#E6EEE9 Hex Color

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This pale, desaturated green feels like a breath of fresh air. With its high lightness and minimal chroma, #e6eee9 functions best as a spacious background rather than an accent color. Because it provides excellent contrast for black type, it works well in UI design for clinical or eco-friendly branding. The hex code for this neutral, airy shade is #e6eee9.

Questions about #e6eee9

What is #e6eee9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6eee9 is rgb(230, 238, 233), in HSL hsl(142, 19%, 92%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 2%, 7%.
Does #e6eee9 lean warm or cool?
#e6eee9 leans slightly cool, carrying a crisp, mint-adjacent energy that feels clean rather than cozy. Its high lightness keeps it from feeling chilly, making it a reliable neutral for modern interfaces that require a fresh, professional aesthetic without traditional gray tones.
Is #e6eee9 readable on white or black?
#e6eee9 has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.77:1 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.