What color is #E4F7AC?

#E4F7AC is a pale, soft lime green. In RGB it is rgb(228, 247, 172), and in HSL hsl(75, 82%, 82%).

Is #E4F7AC accessible as text?

On white, #E4F7AC has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.20:1 (passes). For text placed on #E4F7AC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E4F7AC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-200 (#D8F999).

What colors go well with #E4F7AC?

#E4F7AC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BEABF7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E4F7AC below.

Is #E4F7AC good for buttons?

#E4F7AC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E4F7AC — white text only reaches 1.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E4F7AC the same as CSS palegoldenrod?

No — #E4F7AC is not the CSS named color palegoldenrod, but palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#E4F7AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E4F7AC

Not just a swatch — here's how #E4F7AC works with other colors. Named schemes with #E4F7AC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E4F7AC Secondary #B06A03 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Buttercream as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E4F7AC Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A03 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Buttercream leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #E4F7AC Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Buttercream holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E4F7AC Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Buttercream opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E4F7AC Secondary #F7FEE4 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Buttercream is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Buttercream carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E4F7AC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 76/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 65/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E4F7AC with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9FBF0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CBF7AB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E4F7AC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E4F7AC;
  --color-base-rgb: 228 247 172;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.4% 0.098 119.9);
  --color-50: #FBFEF0;
  --color-100: #F3FCD9;
  --color-200: #E7F8B5;
  --color-300: #D2ED83;
  --color-400: #BBDD55;
  --color-500: #9EC332;
  --color-600: #7A942E;
  --color-700: #586926;
  --color-800: #3A441D;
  --color-900: #242A14;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  buttercream: {
    50: '#FBFEF0',
    100: '#F3FCD9',
    200: '#E7F8B5',
    300: '#D2ED83',
    400: '#BBDD55',
    500: '#9EC332',
    600: '#7A942E',
    700: '#586926',
    800: '#3A441D',
    900: '#242A14',
  },
}

$base: #E4F7AC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBFEF0;
$base-100: #F3FCD9;
$base-200: #E7F8B5;
$base-300: #D2ED83;
$base-400: #BBDD55;
$base-500: #9EC332;
$base-600: #7A942E;
$base-700: #586926;
$base-800: #3A441D;
$base-900: #242A14;
$base-hover: #CBEF5F;
$base-subtle: #F6FAE9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E4F7AC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3FCD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E7F8B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D2ED83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BBDD55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9EC332",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A942E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#586926",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A441D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242A14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E4F7AC

Color Lab

Pairs with #E4F7AC

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