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Recognised as Colour

#E4EAE5

  • #E4EAE5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E4EAE5 is a green with RGB values 228, 234, 229 and HSL 130°, 12%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E4EAE5#E4EAE5
HEX#E4EAE5
RGBrgb(228, 234, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.9176, 0.898
RGB percentages89.4%, 91.8%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(130, 12.5%, 90.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130, 2.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,002,341
CSS custom property--colour: #E4EAE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.2:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#1B151A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAE9E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E8E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E3EAE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.5White smoke · ΔE 5.5Linen · ΔE 7Mint cream · ΔE 7.2Sea shell · ΔE 7.6Floral white · ΔE 7.8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.52, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAE4E9
Analogous#E6EAE4, #E4EAE8
Triadic#E5E4EA, #EAE5E4
Split complementary#E8E4EA, #EAE4E6
Tetradic#E4E6EA, #EAE4E9, #EAE8E4

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%#C7D4C9
Darker −20%#ABBDAE
Darker −30%#8EA792
Darker −40%#719177
More saturated +25%#DEF0E1
Less saturated −25%#E7E7E7

Channel breakdown

R228
G234
B229
Red228 (89.4%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue130°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness90.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E4 · G EA · B E5

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