#EBFCE7
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(97.3% 0.033 139.7), rgb(235, 252, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.61:1).
About this color
#EBFCE7 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 19.61:1 |
| White text | 1.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBFCE7 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 252, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 78%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.3% 0.033 139.7) |
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 #EBFCE7 | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EBFCE7 | 19.61:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #EBFCE7 text on white | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EBFCE7 text on black | 19.61:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | 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.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#EBFCE7
oklch(97.3% 0.033 139.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AE
oklch(81% 0.043 139.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB83
oklch(70.6% 0.067 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#6D9664
oklch(63% 0.086 140)
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Step 600
600
#55814B
oklch(55.7% 0.094 139.9)
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Step 700
700
#456D3C
oklch(49.2% 0.088 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#395932
oklch(42.8% 0.073 140)
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Step 900
900
#31492C
oklch(37.7% 0.056 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1A
oklch(27.1% 0.036 140.1)
#EBFCE7 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) | #FEF8E6 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FBF6E8 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EAFAF6 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F7F7F7 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBFCE7
#EBFCE7
oklch(97.3% 0.033 139.7)
- #FCF2FF
#FCF2FF
oklch(97.3% 0.02 318.4)
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 #EBFCE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.015
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.021
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.027
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.028
- Off White #FFFFE4 ΔE 0.028
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.029
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.029
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.030
Use #EBFCE7 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.