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#E5EFBB closest to Sour

#E5EFBB is a very light, muted green; the closest named color is Sour. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.8% red, 93.7% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(229, 239, 187)). Its HSL value is 72° hue, 62% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 6% black. #E5EFBB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.40:1.

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Variations of #E5EFBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E5EFBB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E5EFBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E5EFBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F6EABD
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F7E9B8
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2EBB9
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F6EABD
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F1ECBC
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EBE9E1
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E7EDCD
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E8EBDF

#E5EFBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.21:1 Very poor#E5EFBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.40:1 Super#E5EFBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E5EFBB in CSS

/* Sour */
.color { color: #E5EFBB; }
.background { background-color: #E5EFBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E5EFBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(229 239 187);
color: hsl(72 62% 84%);
color: oklch(0.932 0.069 116.6);

#E5EFBB FAQ

What color is #E5EFBB?

#E5EFBB is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Sour. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #E5EFBB?

#E5EFBB is rgb(229, 239, 187) in RGB, hsl(72, 62%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 0%, 22%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E5EFBB?

The complementary color of #E5EFBB is #C5BBEF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E5EFBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #E5EFBB: 17.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E5EFBB a warm or cool color?

#E5EFBB is a cool color.