#E2EAE3
Off White · very light neutral
About #E2EAE3
With the hex code #E2EAE3, this is a very light green with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 92% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 8% 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 6.2 — followed by Linen. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EAE2E9, 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 — 17.11:1, 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 #E2EAE3?
With the hex code #E2EAE3, this is a very light green with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 92% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 8% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #E2EAE3?
Use black text. Black on #E2EAE3 has a contrast ratio of 17.11:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2EAE3?
Its complementary colour is #EAE2E9, and analogous partners are #E5EAE2 and #E2EAE7.