Recognised as Colour
#E2E4DF
- #E2E4DF
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#E2E4DF is a green with RGB values 226, 228, 223 and HSL 84°, 8%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#E2E4DF#E2E4DF
HEX#E2E4DF
RGBrgb(226, 228, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8941, 0.8745
RGB percentages88.6%, 89.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(84, 8.5%, 88.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84, 2.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 2.2%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,869,727
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E4DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.4:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#1D1B20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1DFE4
Analogous#E4E4DF, #DFE4DF
Triadic#DFE2E4, #E4DFE2
Split complementary#DFDFE4, #E4DFE4
Tetradic#DFE4E4, #E1DFE4, #E4DFDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G228
B223
Red226 (88.6%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue84°
Saturation (HSL)8.47%
Lightness88.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E2 · G E4 · B DF
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