Color #E4FEEF Color / Colour Code #E4FEEF
This page shows the hex color code for color #e4feef (#E4FEEF). The colour is a green tone with 93% saturation and 95% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #E4FEEF against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#E4FEEF paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 115, 145, and 175 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 145, 265, and 25 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #E4FEEF
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 145 and saturation at 93%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 145 to 190 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 145 with its complement at 325 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #E4FEEF
Lightness variations at hue 145 and 93% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #E4FEEF
Design Use Cases for #E4FEEF
High-Impact Accent
With 93% saturation, #E4FEEF is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Near-White Background
At 95% lightness, #E4FEEF is very close to white but carries a subtle green tint. This is perfect for alternating row backgrounds in tables, subtle section differentiation, and adding warmth or coolness to an otherwise stark white design.
Success & Growth Indicators
#E4FEEF falls in the green range (hue 145). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #E4FEEF (hue 145) to its complement at hue 325. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 175. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4feef, #fee6f4);
CSS Code for #E4FEEF
Similar Colors
Colors visually similar to #E4FEEF based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #E4FEEF (#E4FEEF)
#E4FEEF is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 228 red, 254 green, and 239 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 145 degrees with 93% saturation and 95% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #E4FEEF is 245/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This means it appears bright to the human eye and is best paired with dark text for readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow, and 0% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #E4FEEF against white is 1.06:1 and against black is 19.72:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 19.72:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #FEE6F4 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #E4FEEF. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #E8FEE6 and #E6FEFC, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #E4FEEF
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #E4FEEF?
- #E4FEEF is Color #E4FEEF, a green color (colour) with RGB(228, 254, 239), HSL(145, 93%, 95%), and CMYK(10%, 0%, 6%, 0%). Its perceived brightness is 245/255.
- Is #E4FEEF accessible for text?
- Against white, #E4FEEF has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 19.72:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #E4FEEF?
- The complementary colour is #FEE6F4 (hue 325). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #E8FEE6 and #E6FEFC. The triadic palette adds #F0E6FE and #FEF0E6 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #E4FEEF in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #e4feef; or rgb(228, 254, 239); or hsl(145, 93%, 95%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 145 93% 95%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.