#E4E7DB Hex Color

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#e4e7db is a pale, faded yellow with a soft gray-green cast. Its high lightness and low saturation create a clean, airy mood suited to minimalist backgrounds, open layouts, and budget-focused branding. Use it as a dominant base with black text, which achieves about 16.8:1 contrast. The hex code #e4e7db can feel washed out beside white.

Questions about #e4e7db

What is #e4e7db in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e4e7db is rgb(228, 231, 219), in HSL hsl(75, 20%, 88%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 5%, 9%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e4e7db?
#e4e7db pairs well with black or charcoal text, plus muted sage, olive, or warm beige accents that reinforce its soft gray-green cast without overwhelming its pale, low-saturation base in quiet, natural palettes.
Does #e4e7db look warm or cool?
#e4e7db reads as a warm-leaning pale yellow overall, but its gray-green cast tempers the warmth, keeping it more neutral and subdued than clear cream or sunny yellow in most lighting.
Is #e4e7db readable on white or black?
#e4e7db has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.75:1 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.