#E2EF8D Hex Color
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A light, mellow yellow with a soft green undertone, #e2ef8d feels luminous without becoming vivid. Its pastel saturation suggests youth, optimism, and fresh opportunity, making it suitable for spring graphics, baby products, sale banners, and construction branding. Use it as a generous background with black text, which achieves strong readability at about 17:1 contrast. The hex code is #e2ef8d.
Questions about #e2ef8d
What is #e2ef8d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2ef8d is rgb(226, 239, 141), in HSL hsl(68, 75%, 75%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 41%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #e2ef8d?
#e2ef8d pairs well with charcoal, navy, and muted purple, which ground its light yellow-green appearance without competing with its softness. Use white or pale neutrals for surrounding space, but choose a dark text color for readable type.
Is #e2ef8d readable on white or black?
#e2ef8d has a 1.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.96:1 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.