Color swatch image showing #E3F987 with RGB(227,249,135) values

#E3F987 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E3F987 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E3F987 Color Information

#E3F987 RGB value is (227, 249, 135). The hex color red value is 227, green is 249, and blue is 135. Its HSL format shows a hue of 72°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 75 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 0 percent, 46 percent, 2 percent.

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#E3F987 Color Meaning

Color #E3F987 represents fresh intelligence and mental renewal. #E3F987 pale yellow green (#E3F987) feels light and alert, suggesting early ideas, learning phases, and cognitive openness rather than completion. Psychologically, color #E3F987 stimulates curiosity and mental clarity. #E3F987 supports learning environments by keeping attention active without pressure. Culturally, #E3F987 appears in educational materials, innovation focused branding, and sustainability visuals. Symbolically, #E3F987 represents growth of thought, adaptive intelligence, and the beginning of insight.

Color Conversion

Convert #E3F987 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#E3F987
RGB
rgb(227, 249, 135)
HSL
hsl(72°, 90%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 0%, 46%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(72°, 46%, 98%)
XYZ
69.9274 85.8315 35.8032
Yxy
85.8315 0.3650 0.4481
Hunter Lab
92.6453 -10.0370 15.7437
CIE-Lab
94.2403 -23.7963 52.0255

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red227 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green249 / 255 (98%)
98%
Blue135 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#E3F987 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E3F987 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E3F987 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E3F987 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E3F987;

Text Color

color: #E3F987;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E3F987;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E3F98740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E3F987;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3F987 0%, #aad10b 100%);

#E3F987 Color FAQs

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