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Recognised as Colour

#E5EDE6

  • #E5EDE6
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#E5EDE6 is a green with RGB values 229, 237, 230 and HSL 127°, 18%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White smoke.

Colour values

#E5EDE6#E5EDE6
HEX#E5EDE6
RGBrgb(229, 237, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.9294, 0.902
RGB percentages89.8%, 92.9%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(127.5, 18.2%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.5, 3.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK3.4%, 0%, 3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,068,646
CSS custom property--colour: #E5EDE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.59:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#1A1219

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDEBE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECEAE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E4EDEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 5.8Mint cream · ΔE 6.3Gainsboro · ΔE 7Linen · ΔE 7Floral white · ΔE 7.3Azure · ΔE 7.3
Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 5.83, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDE5EC
Analogous#E8EDE5, #E5EDEA
Triadic#E6E5ED, #EDE6E5
Split complementary#EAE5ED, #EDE5E8
Tetradic#E5E8ED, #EDE5EC, #EDEAE5

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%#C7D8C9
Darker −20%#A9C3AC
Darker −30%#8BAE8F
Darker −40%#6C9A72
More saturated +25%#E0F3E2
Less saturated −25%#E9E9E9

Channel breakdown

R229
G237
B230
Red229 (89.8%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue127.5°
Saturation (HSL)18.18%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E5 · G ED · B E6

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