E6EFCD

#E6EFCD closest to Silkworm

#E6EFCD is a very light, muted green; the closest named color is Silkworm. In the RGB color model it is made of 90.2% red, 93.7% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(230, 239, 205)). Its HSL value is 76° hue, 52% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 6% black. #E6EFCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.59:1.

#E6EFCD color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #E6EFCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E6EFCD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

Open in generator →

Split complementary

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

Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

Open in generator →

Triadic

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

Open in generator →

Tetradic

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

Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

Open in generator →

#E6EFCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E6EFCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F3EBCE
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F4EBCB
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0ECCC
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F3EBCE
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EFECCE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9EBE5
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E7EDD9
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EBEBEB
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EAECE4

#E6EFCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.19:1 Very poor#E6EFCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.59:1 Super#E6EFCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #E6EFCD

Palettes with #E6EFCD

#E6EFCD in CSS

/* Silkworm */
.color { color: #E6EFCD; }
.background { background-color: #E6EFCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E6EFCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(230 239 205);
color: hsl(76 52% 87%);
color: oklch(0.936 0.046 119.3);

#E6EFCD FAQ

What color is #E6EFCD?

#E6EFCD is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Silkworm. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #E6EFCD?

#E6EFCD is rgb(230, 239, 205) in RGB, hsl(76, 52%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 0%, 14%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E6EFCD?

The complementary color of #E6EFCD is #D6CDEF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E6EFCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #E6EFCD: 17.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E6EFCD a warm or cool color?

#E6EFCD is a cool color.