#E6FF9B Hex Color
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#e6ff9b is a pastel lime with a soft yellow undertone. Its high lightness keeps things mellow and warm, so it works best as a base for dark text rather than fine detail. Black type passes WCAG AA on it at about 19.1:1. Try it for spring themes, kids’ products, or gaming UI, and pair it with charcoal or navy to keep the sweetness in check.
Questions about #e6ff9b
What is #e6ff9b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6ff9b is rgb(230, 255, 155), in HSL hsl(75, 100%, 80%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 39%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #e6ff9b?
Charcoal and navy are the strongest partners for #e6ff9b, since dark neutrals balance its lightness and keep it from reading washed out. Warm browns and olive tones work too when you want a softer, nature-driven palette.
Is #e6ff9b readable on white or black?
#e6ff9b has a 1.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.14:1 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.