Recognised as Colour
#E4FAB9
- #E4FAB9
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#E4FAB9 is a green with RGB values 228, 250, 185 and HSL 80°, 87%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#E4FAB9#E4FAB9
HEX#E4FAB9
RGBrgb(228, 250, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.9804, 0.7255
RGB percentages89.4%, 98%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(80.3, 86.7%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.3, 26%, 98%)
CMYK8.8%, 0%, 26%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,006,393
CSS custom property--colour: #E4FAB9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.88368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.67:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#1B0546
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CFB9FA
Analogous#FAEFB9, #C4FAB9
Triadic#B9E4FA, #FAB9E4
Split complementary#B9C4FA, #F0B9FA
Tetradic#B9FAEF, #CFB9FA, #FAB9C4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G250
B185
Red228 (89.4%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue80.31°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E4 · G FA · B B9
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