#EBFBCD

A color in the Green family

#ebfbcd is a color in the Green family: RGB(235, 251, 205), HSL(81°, 85%, 89%), CMYK(6%, 0%, 18%, 2%). Closest named color: lightgoldenrodyellow. Contrast is 1.09:1 on white and 19.21:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ebfbcd
RGBrgb(235 251 205)
RGB (legacy)rgb(235, 251, 205)
RGB %rgb(92% 98% 80%)
HSLhsl(81 85% 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81, 18%, 98%)
HWBhwb(81 80% 2%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 2%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(96.55 -11.21 20.28)
LCHlch(96.55 23.17 118.92)
OKLaboklab(0.9646 -0.0341 0.0522)
OKLCHoklch(0.9646 0.0623 123.16)
Decimal15465421

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorlightgoldenrodyellow ΔE 2.2
Closest web-safe color#ffffcc
Hue81°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)85% / 18%
Lightness (HSL)89%
Brightness or Value (HSV)98%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)94% / 96%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.9106
Red / Green / Blue235 / 251 / 205

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.09:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
19.21:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 0 / -101.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc 0 / 99.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ebfbcd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(96.46% 0.0623 123.16);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(235 251 205 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ebfbcd] text-[#ebfbcd] border-[#ebfbcd]">