HEX atlas value

#E5F5D6

#E5F5D6 is a cool green HEX color close to Eggshell. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 229, 245, 214, HSL 91, 61%, 90%, has luminance 0.8682, and belongs to the light group.

green cool light

#E5F5D6 Sample readable text

HEX #E5F5D6

RGB rgb(229, 245, 214)

HSL hsl(91 61% 90%)

CMYK cmyk(7, 0, 13, 4)

Luminance 0.8682

Contrast Black 18.36:1White 1.14:1

CSS

--color-e5f5d6: #E5F5D6;
.background-e5f5d6 { background-color: #E5F5D6; }
.text-e5f5d6 { color: #E5F5D6; }

Luminance0.8682

Black text18.36:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#E5F5D6","rgb":[229,245,214],"hsl":[91,61,90],"cmyk":[7,0,13,4],"luminance":0.8682,"contrast":{"black":18.36,"white":1.14}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":18.36,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.14,"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":"#E5FBD0","hex":"#E5FBD0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.04,"contrastWhite":1.1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Beige","hex":"#F5F5DC","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.98,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F5F5D6","hex":"#F5F5D6","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.91,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D6F5D6","hex":"#D6F5D6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.89,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Eggshell 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/e5f5d6.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/eggshell.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/alabaster.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/beige.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#E6D6F5","analogous":["#F5F5D6","#D6F5D6"],"triadic":["#D6E5F5","#F5D6E5"],"tetradic":["#D6F5F5","#E6D6F5","#F5D6D6"],"splitComplementary":["#D6D6F5","#F5D6F5"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#E5F5D6","#B6E38C"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B6E38C","saturated":"#E5FBD0","desaturated":"#E5EFDC","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FAFFF5"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"eggshell","name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","distance":15.556349186104045},{"slug":"alabaster","name":"Alabaster","hex":"#EDEAE0","distance":16.881943016134134},{"slug":"beige","name":"Beige","hex":"#F5F5DC","distance":17.08800749063506},{"slug":"parchment","name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","distance":17.435595774162696},{"slug":"canvas","name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","distance":19}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E5F5D6

#E5F5D6 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #E5F5D6 is visually closest to Eggshell, a named yellow color with HEX #F0EAD6.

The RGB channels are 229, 245, and 214, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 91deg with 61% saturation and 90% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 0.8682, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.56, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text18.36:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E5F5D6 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000018.36:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.14:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#E5FBD0#000000 text · best 19.04:1#E5FBD0

Beige#000000 text · best 18.98:1#F5F5DC

#F5F5D6#000000 text · best 18.91:1#F5F5D6

#D6F5D6#000000 text · best 17.89:1#D6F5D6

Generated Palette

#E5F5D6#E5F5D6

#E6D6F5#E6D6F5

#F5F5D6#F5F5D6

#D6F5D6#D6F5D6

White#FFFFFF

#B6E38C#B6E38C

Color Harmonies

#E6D6F5#E6D6F5

#F5F5D6#F5F5D6

#D6F5D6#D6F5D6

#D6E5F5#D6E5F5

#F5D6E5#F5D6E5

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#B6E38C#B6E38C

#E5FBD0#E5FBD0

#E5EFDC#E5EFDC

White#FFFFFF

#FAFFF5#FAFFF5

Nearest Named Colors

Eggshell#F0EAD6

Alabaster#EDEAE0

Beige#F5F5DC

Parchment#F1E9D2

Canvas#F4EBD0

#E5F5D6

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #E5F5D6

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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