#DFF3EA
Off White · very light cool green
About #DFF3EA
#DFF3EA is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 95% green and 92% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Off White (ΔE 8.5), with Ivory the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #F3DFE8 (lavender), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 18.15:1 (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 #DFF3EA?
#DFF3EA is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 95% green and 92% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #DFF3EA?
Use black text. Black on #DFF3EA has a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DFF3EA?
Its complementary colour is #F3DFE8, and analogous partners are #DFF3E0 and #DFF2F3.