#E4F0BC Hex Color

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This unsaturated, luminous yellow carries a delicate green undertone that feels light and airy. Because it maintains high contrast with black text, #e4f0bc works well as a gentle base for minimalist UI interfaces. Avoid using it alongside stark white elements, as the color may appear washed out. This hex code provides a fresh, clean alternative for layouts requiring a subtle, warm background.

Questions about #e4f0bc

What is #e4f0bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e4f0bc is rgb(228, 240, 188), in HSL hsl(74, 63%, 84%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 22%, 6%.
How should I use #e4f0bc in UI design?
#e4f0bc acts best as a soft, neutral background color rather than a primary button or text color. Pair it with dark charcoal or deep navy typography to maintain high legibility and contrast while keeping the interface feeling fresh.
Is #e4f0bc considered a warm or cool color?
While #e4f0bc is a yellow, it leans slightly cool due to its distinct green undertones. It sits in a transitional space, lacking the aggressive heat of pure golden yellows while avoiding the clinical sharpness of standard lime or neon greens.
Is #e4f0bc readable on white or black?
#e4f0bc has a 1.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.48:1 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.