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Recognised as Colour

#E3EDE2

  • #E3EDE2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#E3EDE2 is a green with RGB values 227, 237, 226 and HSL 115°, 23%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#E3EDE2#E3EDE2
HEX#E3EDE2
RGBrgb(227, 237, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.9294, 0.8863
RGB percentages89%, 92.9%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(114.5, 23.4%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.5, 4.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK4.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,937,570
CSS custom property--colour: #E3EDE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.48:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#1C121D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEEBE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECEAE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E2ECEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Honeydew · ΔE 6.4Mint cream · ΔE 7.1Linen · ΔE 7.7White smoke · ΔE 7.7Floral white · ΔE 7.8Old lace · ΔE 7.9
Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 6.38, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECE2ED
Analogous#E9EDE2, #E2EDE7
Triadic#E2E3ED, #EDE2E3
Split complementary#E6E2ED, #EDE2E9
Tetradic#E2E9ED, #ECE2ED, #EDE7E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#C5D9C3
Darker −20%#A6C6A3
Darker −30%#88B284
Darker −40%#699F64
More saturated +25%#DEF3DC
Less saturated −25%#E8E8E8

Channel breakdown

R227
G237
B226
Red227 (89%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue114.55°
Saturation (HSL)23.4%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E3 · G ED · B E2

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