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#E1F2EB

Off White · very light neutral

About #E1F2EB

With the hex code #E1F2EB, this is a very light green with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 88% red, 95% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 5% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Off White — a ΔE of 7.3 — followed by Ivory. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #F2E1E8, a lavender 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 — 18.10:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red225
Green242
Blue235

Closest named colours

Off White
#F8F6F1 · ΔE 7.3
Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 9.1
White
#FFFFFF · ΔE 9.2

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #E1F2EB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on off white #E1F2EB.
1.16:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on off white #E1F2EB.
18.10:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #E1F2EB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#E1F2EB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F1EFEB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EEEDEB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#DEF2F0

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #E1F2EB?

With the hex code #E1F2EB, this is a very light green with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 88% red, 95% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 5% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

›What text colour should I use on #E1F2EB?

Use black text. Black on #E1F2EB has a contrast ratio of 18.10:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #E1F2EB?

Its complementary colour is #F2E1E8, and analogous partners are #E1F2E3 and #E1F1F2.