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Recognised as Colour

#E5EAE3

  • #E5EAE3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#E5EAE3 is a green with RGB values 229, 234, 227 and HSL 103°, 14%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White smoke.

Colour values

#E5EAE3#E5EAE3
HEX#E5EAE3
RGBrgb(229, 234, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.9176, 0.8902
RGB percentages89.8%, 91.8%, 89%
HSLhsl(102.9, 14.3%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.9, 3%, 91.8%)
CMYK2.1%, 0%, 3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,067,875
CSS custom property--colour: #E5EAE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8105WCAG 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 17.21:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#1A151C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBE9E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAE8E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E5E9E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 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 text17.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 6Gainsboro · ΔE 6Linen · ΔE 6.4Mint cream · ΔE 7.3Sea shell · ΔE 7.3Floral white · ΔE 7.3
Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 5.97, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8E3EA
Analogous#E9EAE3, #E3EAE4
Triadic#E3E5EA, #EAE3E5
Split complementary#E4E3EA, #EAE3E9
Tetradic#E3E9EA, #E8E3EA, #EAE4E3

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%#CAD4C6
Darker −20%#AFBEA9
Darker −30%#94A88C
Darker −40%#79936E
More saturated +25%#E2F0DD
Less saturated −25%#E6E6E6

Channel breakdown

R229
G234
B227
Red229 (89.8%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue102.86°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E5 · G EA · B E3

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