#E1F7FC Hex Color

Cyan Lightness, Barely There

Hex color #e1f7fc graphic
Pale and airy, sky blue at its lightest. #e1f7fc carries a faint cyan tint that keeps it from reading as plain white, which makes it a clean background for dashboards and productivity apps. Black text stays readable on it, with contrast near 19:1. Pair it with deep teal or navy to give the lightness some footing. The hex code for sky blue is #e1f7fc.

Questions about #e1f7fc

What is #e1f7fc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e1f7fc is rgb(225, 247, 252), in HSL hsl(191, 82%, 94%) and in CMYK 11%, 2%, 0%, 1%.
What text color works best on #e1f7fc?
Black text is the strongest choice, with a contrast ratio of about 18.9:1, well above WCAG AA requirements for body text. Dark navy or charcoal text also reads clearly. White text fails on this pale background and should be avoided.
Is #e1f7fc readable on white or black?
#e1f7fc has a 1.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.