HEX atlas value

#E4EAE1

#E4EAE1 is a cool green HEX color close to Platinum. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 228, 234, 225, HSL 100, 18%, 90%, has luminance 0.8078, and belongs to the light group.

#E4EAE1 Sample readable text
HEX #E4EAE1
RGB rgb(228, 234, 225)
HSL hsl(100 18% 90%)
CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 4, 8)
Luminance 0.8078
Contrast Black 17.16:1White 1.22:1

CSS

--color-e4eae1: #E4EAE1;
.background-e4eae1 { background-color: #E4EAE1; }
.text-e4eae1 { color: #E4EAE1; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.8078
Black text17.16:1AA Pass
White text1.22:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#E4EAE1","rgb":[228,234,225],"hsl":[100,18,90],"cmyk":[3,0,4,8],"luminance":0.8078,"contrast":{"black":17.16,"white":1.22}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.16,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.22,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Marble White","hex":"#F2F0E6","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.38,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E2F0DB","hex":"#E2F0DB","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.72,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mercury","hex":"#EBEBEB","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.62,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Alabaster","hex":"#EDEAE0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.45,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Platinum adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e4eae1.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/platinum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/alabaster.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mercury.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#E7E1EA","analogous":["#E9EAE1","#E1EAE2"],"triadic":["#E1E4EA","#EAE1E4"],"tetradic":["#E1E9EA","#E7E1EA","#EAE2E1"],"splitComplementary":["#E2E1EA","#EAE1E9"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#E4EAE1","#B3C4AB"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B3C4AB","saturated":"#E2F0DB","desaturated":"#E6E6E6","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F8FFF5"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"platinum","name":"Platinum","hex":"#E5E4E2","distance":6.164414002968976},{"slug":"alabaster","name":"Alabaster","hex":"#EDEAE0","distance":9.055385138137417},{"slug":"mercury","name":"Mercury","hex":"#EBEBEB","distance":12.24744871391589},{"slug":"moonstone","name":"Moonstone","hex":"#D9E6E8","distance":13.638181696985855},{"slug":"marble-white","name":"Marble White","hex":"#F2F0E6","distance":16.0312195418814}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E4EAE1

#E4EAE1 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #E4EAE1 is visually closest to Platinum, a named gray color with HEX #E5E4E2.

The RGB channels are 228, 234, and 225, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 100deg with 18% saturation and 90% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.8078, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 6.16, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.16:1AA Pass
White text1.22:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E4EAE1 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.16:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.22:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
Marble White#000000 text · best 18.38:1#F2F0E6
#E2F0DB#000000 text · best 17.72:1#E2F0DB
Mercury#000000 text · best 17.62:1#EBEBEB
Alabaster#000000 text · best 17.45:1#EDEAE0

Generated Palette

#E4EAE1#E4EAE1
#E7E1EA#E7E1EA
#E9EAE1#E9EAE1
#E1EAE2#E1EAE2
White#FFFFFF
#B3C4AB#B3C4AB

Color Harmonies

#E7E1EA#E7E1EA
#E9EAE1#E9EAE1
#E1EAE2#E1EAE2
#E1E4EA#E1E4EA
#EAE1E4#EAE1E4

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#B3C4AB#B3C4AB
#E2F0DB#E2F0DB
#E6E6E6#E6E6E6
White#FFFFFF
#F8FFF5#F8FFF5

Nearest Named Colors