#F2FFD5 Hex Color
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This luminous, pale lime functions as a cleaner, warmer alternative to pure white. It works well as a background color, keeping layouts airy and approachable without the starkness of standard white. Because it is highly unsaturated, it provides excellent contrast for black typography in UI design. The hex code for this delicate lime shade is #f2ffd5.
Questions about #f2ffd5
What is #f2ffd5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2ffd5 is rgb(242, 255, 213), in HSL hsl(79, 100%, 92%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 16%, 0%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
How does #f2ffd5 perform as a background color for UI text?
#f2ffd5 functions as a highly accessible background for charcoal or deep black typography because its low saturation minimizes glare while maintaining strong visual separation. It reads significantly warmer than standard white, creating a friendly, modern interface aesthetic.
What color palettes work best with #f2ffd5?
Pair #f2ffd5 with earthy, muted tones like sage or terracotta to ground its brightness without losing the airy, organic feel. For a more corporate look, using it alongside navy provides a balanced contrast that feels professional yet distinct.
Is #f2ffd5 readable on white or black?
#f2ffd5 has a 1.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 20.04:1 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.