#E7EADB Hex Color
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#e7eadb is a pale yellow pulled so close to white it reads almost grey. Its high lightness and very low saturation give it a faded, airy feel, so it works best as a dominant background base in minimal layouts. Pair it with deep olive or charcoal for contrast; black text on #e7eadb measures about 17.2:1, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #e7eadb
What is #e7eadb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e7eadb is rgb(231, 234, 219), in HSL hsl(72, 26%, 89%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 6%, 8%.
What colors go well with #e7eadb?
Is #e7eadb readable on white or black?
#e7eadb has a 1.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.18:1 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.