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Recognised as Colour

#E6ECE7

  • #E6ECE7
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#E6ECE7 is a green with RGB values 230, 236, 231 and HSL 130°, 14%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White smoke.

Colour values

#E6ECE7#E6ECE7
HEX#E6ECE7
RGBrgb(230, 236, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.9255, 0.9059
RGB percentages90.2%, 92.5%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(130, 13.6%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130, 2.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK2.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,133,927
CSS custom property--colour: #E6ECE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.52:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#191318

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECEBE7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBEAE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E5ECEAno 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 text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 5Gainsboro · ΔE 6.1Mint cream · ΔE 6.5Linen · ΔE 6.7Sea shell · ΔE 7.2Floral white · ΔE 7.2
Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 5.01, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECE6EB
Analogous#E8ECE6, #E6ECEA
Triadic#E7E6EC, #ECE7E6
Split complementary#EAE6EC, #ECE6E8
Tetradic#E6E8EC, #ECE6EB, #ECEAE6

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%#C9D6CB
Darker −20%#ACC0AF
Darker −30%#8FAA94
Darker −40%#729478
More saturated +25%#E1F2E3
Less saturated −25%#E9E9E9

Channel breakdown

R230
G236
B231
Red230 (90.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue130°
Saturation (HSL)13.64%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E6 · G EC · B E7

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