#E8F5E9 Hex Color
A delicate and airy pale green
This pale, greenish white is a delicate tone that mimics the appearance of bleached organic materials. The hex code #e8f5e9 functions best as a soft, neutral background in minimalist web design. Because it offers high contrast against black text, it maintains excellent readability for small body copy. Use this shade to create clean, airy layouts where stark white feels too sterile.
Questions about #e8f5e9
What is #e8f5e9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e8f5e9 is rgb(232, 245, 233), in HSL hsl(125, 39%, 94%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 5%, 4%.
What design style suits #e8f5e9?
This shade is perfect for minimalist, organic, or wellness-focused design aesthetics. Because it mimics bleached organic materials, it works beautifully in layouts that aim for a calm, airy, and uncluttered feeling while maintaining a professional and structured visual hierarchy.
Is #e8f5e9 readable on white or black?
#e8f5e9 has a 1.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.66:1 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.