#E9F5DB Hex Color
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This pale, bleached lime sits at the edge of invisibility. Because #e9f5db has such low saturation, it functions best as a soft background or a breathable negative space in minimalist designs. It offers enough contrast for black body text to remain readable, unlike many other off-whites. Pair this hex code with dark charcoal or muted forest greens to avoid washing out your interface.
Questions about #e9f5db
What is #e9f5db in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e9f5db is rgb(233, 245, 219), in HSL hsl(88, 57%, 91%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 11%, 4%.
How do I use #e9f5db effectively in UI design?
Is #e9f5db readable on white or black?
#e9f5db has a 1.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.54:1 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.