#DEEFC7
Cream · very light cool green
About #DEEFC7
With the hex code #DEEFC7, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 94% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Cream — a ΔE of 9.6 — followed by Beige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D8C7EF, a periwinkle shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.28:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DEEFC7?
With the hex code #DEEFC7, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 94% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #DEEFC7?
Use black text. Black on #DEEFC7 has a contrast ratio of 17.28:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DEEFC7?
Its complementary colour is #D8C7EF, and analogous partners are #EFECC7 and #CAEFC7.