#E5ECDF Hex Color
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The hex color #e5ecdf is a pale, faded lime with a gray cast and very light value, creating a delicate, airy feel. Its muted green undertone suggests freshness and growth without becoming vivid. Use this hex code as a spacious UI background or supporting tone with black text for strong readability. It fits minimal, nature-led, and wellness designs.
Questions about #e5ecdf
What is #e5ecdf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5ecdf is rgb(229, 236, 223), in HSL hsl(92, 25%, 90%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 6%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #e5ecdf?
#e5ecdf pairs well with charcoal, muted navy, and terracotta, creating readable contrast while keeping its soft, nature-led character; darker companions work best for text, while warm accents add visual energy without overpowering the pale green.
Does #e5ecdf look warm or cool?
#e5ecdf reads as a soft, neutral-to-cool pale green because its muted lime undertone is softened by gray rather than yellow or beige, giving it a fresh, airy character without the brightness of a vivid lime.
Is #e5ecdf readable on white or black?
#e5ecdf has a 1.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.39:1 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.