Colour
#E6ECE0
- #E6ECE0
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#E6ECE0 is a green with RGB values 230, 236, 224 and HSL 90°, 24%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#E6ECE0#E6ECE0
HEX#E6ECE0
RGBrgb(230, 236, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.9255, 0.8784
RGB percentages90.2%, 92.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(90, 24%, 90.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 5.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK2.5%, 0%, 5.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,133,920
CSS custom property--colour: #E6ECE0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.82196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.44:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#19131F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E6E0EC
Analogous#ECECE0, #E0ECE0
Triadic#E0E6EC, #ECE0E6
Split complementary#E0E0EC, #ECE0EC
Tetradic#E0ECEC, #E6E0EC, #ECE0E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G236
B224
Red230 (90.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)24%
Lightness90.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E6 · G EC · B E0
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