#EBFBE7
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(97.1% 0.031 139.4), rgb(235, 251, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.48:1).
About this color
#EBFBE7 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 19.48:1 |
| White text | 1.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBFBE7 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 251, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 71%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.1% 0.031 139.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EBFBE7 | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EBFBE7 | 19.48:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #EBFBE7 text on white | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EBFBE7 text on black | 19.48:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 50.
-
Step 50
50 (this color)
#EBFBE7
oklch(97.1% 0.031 139.4)
-
Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
-
Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
-
Step 300
300
#B4C7AF
oklch(80.9% 0.039 139.2)
-
Step 400
400
#8CAB84
oklch(70.7% 0.065 139.3)
-
Step 500
500
#6F9666
oklch(63.1% 0.082 139.8)
-
Step 600
600
#57804D
oklch(55.6% 0.089 139.6)
-
Step 700
700
#476C3E
oklch(49.1% 0.082 139.6)
-
Step 800
800
#3B5833
oklch(42.7% 0.068 139.1)
-
Step 900
900
#32492D
oklch(37.8% 0.054 140)
-
Step 950
950
#1E2B1A
oklch(27.2% 0.035 138.5)
#EBFBE7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #FDF7E6 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FAF6E8 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EAF9F5 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F6F6F6 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBFBE7
#EBFBE7
oklch(97.1% 0.031 139.4)
- #FCF1FF
#FCF1FF
oklch(97.1% 0.022 319)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EBFBE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.016
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.019
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.026
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.027
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.029
- Off White #FFFFE4 ΔE 0.029
- Floral White #FFFAF0 ΔE 0.030
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.030
Use #EBFBE7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.