#E1F9A7 Hex Color
A soft luminous lime for fresh design
This luminous lime is highly unsaturated, creating a soft, pastel effect that feels youthful and natural. The hex code #e1f9a7 provides excellent contrast for black text, making it a safe choice for readable body content. Use this shade as a background for spring-themed designs or baby products, but balance it with dark charcoal accents to prevent a washed-out appearance.
Questions about #e1f9a7
What is #e1f9a7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e1f9a7 is rgb(225, 249, 167), in HSL hsl(78, 87%, 82%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 33%, 2%.
Which color combinations complement #e1f9a7 effectively?
Because #e1f9a7 is highly unsaturated, it pairs beautifully with earthy, grounded tones to balance its natural energy. Use deep terracotta or warm brown shades to create a sophisticated, organic palette that feels modern without becoming overwhelming to the viewer.
Is #e1f9a7 readable on white or black?
#e1f9a7 has a 1.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.30:1 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.