HEX atlas value

#E8EFC8

#E8EFC8 is a cool green HEX color close to Vellum. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 232, 239, 200, HSL 71, 55%, 86%, has luminance 0.8306, and belongs to the light group.

green cool light

#E8EFC8 Sample readable text

HEX #E8EFC8

RGB rgb(232, 239, 200)

HSL hsl(71 55% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 16, 6)

Luminance 0.8306

Contrast Black 17.61:1White 1.19:1

CSS

--color-e8efc8: #E8EFC8;
.background-e8efc8 { background-color: #E8EFC8; }
.text-e8efc8 { color: #E8EFC8; }

Luminance0.8306

Black text17.61:1AA Pass

White text1.19:1AA 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":"#E8EFC8","rgb":[232,239,200],"hsl":[71,55,86],"cmyk":[3,0,16,6],"luminance":0.8306,"contrast":{"black":17.61,"white":1.19}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.61,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.19,"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":"#EDF7C0","hex":"#EDF7C0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.67,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.64,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.45,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.33,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Vellum 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/e8efc8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vellum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/parchment.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/canvas.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CFC8EF","analogous":["#EFE2C8","#D4EFC8"],"triadic":["#C8E8EF","#EFC8E8"],"tetradic":["#C8EFE2","#CFC8EF","#EFC8D4"],"splitComplementary":["#C8D4EF","#E2C8EF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#E8EFC8","#CADA81"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#CADA81","saturated":"#EDF7C0","desaturated":"#E3E7D0","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F9FFE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":13.892443989449804},{"slug":"parchment","name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","distance":14.730919862656235},{"slug":"canvas","name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","distance":14.966629547095765},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":15.132745950421556},{"slug":"eggshell","name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","distance":16.881943016134134}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E8EFC8

#E8EFC8 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #E8EFC8 is visually closest to Vellum, a named orange color with HEX #EFE3C8.

The RGB channels are 232, 239, and 200, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 71deg with 55% saturation and 86% 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 0.8306, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.89, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.61:1AA Pass

White text1.19:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E8EFC8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.61:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.19:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#EDF7C0#000000 text · best 18.67:1#EDF7C0

Canvas#000000 text · best 17.64:1#F4EBD0

Eggshell#000000 text · best 17.45:1#F0EAD6

Parchment#000000 text · best 17.33:1#F1E9D2

Generated Palette

#E8EFC8#E8EFC8

#CFC8EF#CFC8EF

#EFE2C8#EFE2C8

#D4EFC8#D4EFC8

White#FFFFFF

#CADA81#CADA81

Color Harmonies

#CFC8EF#CFC8EF

#EFE2C8#EFE2C8

#D4EFC8#D4EFC8

#C8E8EF#C8E8EF

#EFC8E8#EFC8E8

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#CADA81#CADA81

#EDF7C0#EDF7C0

#E3E7D0#E3E7D0

White#FFFFFF

#F9FFE0#F9FFE0

Nearest Named Colors

Vellum#EFE3C8

Parchment#F1E9D2

Canvas#F4EBD0

Pearl#EAE0C8

Eggshell#F0EAD6

#E8EFC8

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #E8EFC8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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