Recognised as Colour
#E1EAE1
- #E1EAE1
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#E1EAE1 is a green with RGB values 225, 234, 225 and HSL 120°, 18%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#E1EAE1#E1EAE1
HEX#E1EAE1
RGBrgb(225, 234, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.9176, 0.8824
RGB percentages88.2%, 91.8%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(120, 17.6%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 3.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK3.8%, 0%, 3.8%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,805,729
CSS custom property--colour: #E1EAE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.06:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#1E151E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EAE1EA
Analogous#E5EAE1, #E1EAE5
Triadic#E1E1EA, #EAE1E1
Split complementary#E5E1EA, #EAE1E5
Tetradic#E1E5EA, #EAE1EA, #EAE5E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G234
B225
Red225 (88.2%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)17.65%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E1 · G EA · B E1
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