#E3ED57 Hex Color
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#e3ed57 is a bright, high-lightness yellow with a fresh yellow-green cast and a sparkling, neon edge. Its lively saturation suggests enthusiasm, spontaneity, and opportunity. Use the hex code #e3ed57 as a small accent for sale graphics, budget campaigns, or construction signage rather than a full background. Black text reaches about 16.5:1 contrast here.
Questions about #e3ed57
What is #e3ed57 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e3ed57 is rgb(227, 237, 87), in HSL hsl(64, 81%, 64%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 63%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #e3ed57?
#e3ed57 pairs well with charcoal, navy, and muted burgundy because dark, softened companions steady its bright yellow-green energy without competing for attention. This combination works especially well in layouts with generous light space.
Is #e3ed57 readable on white or black?
#e3ed57 has a 1.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.51:1 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.