#E2E6DF
Off White · very light neutral
About #E2E6DF
#E2E6DF is a very light, near-neutral green colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 90% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 10% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
Visually it is very close to Off White (ΔE 6.5), with Linen the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #E3DFE6 (light gray), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.62:1, 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 #E2E6DF?
#E2E6DF is a very light, near-neutral green colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 90% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 10% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #E2E6DF?
Use black text. Black on #E2E6DF has a contrast ratio of 16.62:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2E6DF?
Its complementary colour is #E3DFE6, and analogous partners are #E5E6DF and #DFE6E0.