Recognised as Colour
#E8ECDC
- #E8ECDC
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Beige
#E8ECDC is a green with RGB values 232, 236, 220 and HSL 75°, 30%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.
Colour values
#E8ECDC#E8ECDC
HEX#E8ECDC
RGBrgb(232, 236, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.9255, 0.8627
RGB percentages91%, 92.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(75, 29.6%, 89.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75, 6.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,264,988
CSS custom property--colour: #E8ECDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.82314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.46:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#171323
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 text17.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E0DCEC
Analogous#ECE8DC, #E0ECDC
Triadic#DCE8EC, #ECDCE8
Split complementary#DCE0EC, #E8DCEC
Tetradic#DCECE8, #E0DCEC, #ECDCE0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G236
B220
Red232 (91%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue75°
Saturation (HSL)29.63%
Lightness89.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E8 · G EC · B DC
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