#E2FCA9 Hex Color
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#e2fca9 is a luminous, unsaturated lime with significant pastel lightness. It works best as a large-scale background color because it maintains high contrast with black text. To balance its airy quality, pair it with deep charcoal or dark violet for a grounded look. The hex code for this soft green is #e2fca9.
Questions about #e2fca9
What is #e2fca9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2fca9 is rgb(226, 252, 169), in HSL hsl(79, 93%, 83%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 33%, 1%.
How should I pair #e2fca9 in a design?
Use #e2fca9 as a primary background color to leverage its airy, luminous quality, then ground the design with high-contrast text like charcoal or deep violet. This balance keeps the aesthetic professional while preventing the green from feeling too washed out or overly neon.
Is #e2fca9 readable on white or black?
#e2fca9 has a 1.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.73:1 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.