Palest Dusty Lime is a very light, muted shade in the yellow color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #E9EBE0, which equals rgb(233, 235, 224) in RGB and hsl(71, 22%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C1 M0 Y5 K8, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E9EBE0 - RGB
233, 235, 224 - HSL
71°, 22%, 90% - CMYK
1, 0, 5, 8 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Very light, muted
About Palest Dusty Lime
Yellow shades are bright, sunny and attention-grabbing. They suggest optimism and clarity, and are often used for highlights, warnings and happy, youthful designs. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 17.42:1. Its complementary color is #E2E0EB.
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Palest Dusty Lime color codes
| HEX | #E9EBE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 235, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 22%, 90%) |
| HSV | 71°, 5%, 92% |
| CMYK | 1%, 0%, 5%, 8% |
| Decimal | 15330272 |
Shades and tints of Palest Dusty Lime
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FBFCFA - 100
#F8F8F5 - 200
#F4F5F0 - 300
#F0F2EA - 400
#EDEEE5 - 500
#E9EBE0 - 600
#C2C4BB - 700
#9B9D95 - 800
#757670 - 900
#4E4E4B - 950
#272725
Color harmonies for Palest Dusty Lime
- Complementary
#E2E0EB≈ Palest Dusty Ultramarine - Analogous −30°
#EBE8E0≈ Palest Dusty Tangerine - Analogous +30°
#E3EBE0≈ Palest Dusty Clover - Triadic +120°
#E0E9EB≈ Palest Dusty Lagoon - Triadic +240°
#EBE0E9≈ Palest Dusty Fuchsia - Split 150°
#E0E3EB≈ Palest Dusty Cornflower - Split 210°
#E8E0EB≈ Palest Dusty Amethyst
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Dusty Lime
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Dusty Lime | Aa | 1.21:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Dusty Lime | Aa | 17.42:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Dusty Lime
background-color: #E9EBE0;color: #E9EBE0;background-color: rgb(233, 235, 224);background-color: hsl(71, 22%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-dusty-lime: #E9EBE0; }class="bg-[#E9EBE0]"Colors similar to Palest Dusty Lime
- Palest Dusty Chartreuse
#E8EBE0 - Palest Dusty Citron
#EAEBE0 - Palest Dusty Spring Bud
#E7EBE0 - Palest Dusty Yellow
#EBEBE0 - Palest Dusty Gold
#EBEAE0 - Palest Dusty Apple
#E6EBE0 - Palest Dusty Marigold
#EBE9E0 - Palest Dusty Amber
#EBE8E0 - Alabaster
#EDEADE - Palest Dusty Fern
#E4EBE0 - Palest Dusty Tangerine
#EBE7E0 - Palest Dusty Leaf
#E3EBE0
More yellow shades
- Very Pale Muted Lime
#DCE3BF - Palest Muted Lime
#ECF0DB - Very Dark Dusty Lime
#333725 - Dark Dusty Lime
#4A5035 - Deep Dusty Lime
#616845 - Medium Dark Dusty Lime
#788156 - Dusty Lime
#8F9966 - Medium Light Dusty Lime
#A1A97E - Light Dusty Lime
#B3BA97 - Pale Dusty Lime
#C5CAAF - Very Pale Dusty Lime
#D7DAC8
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Dusty Lime?
The HEX code for Palest Dusty Lime is #E9EBE0.
What is the RGB value of Palest Dusty Lime?
Palest Dusty Lime has an RGB value of 233, 235, 224 (rgb(233, 235, 224)). In HSL it is 71°, 22%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Dusty Lime?
Use black text on Palest Dusty Lime. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black text has 17.42:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Dusty Lime?
The complementary color of Palest Dusty Lime is #E2E0EB. Analogous colors #EBE8E0 and #E3EBE0 also pair well.