#E2EFE6
Off White · very light neutral
About #E2EFE6
#E2EFE6 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 89% red, 94% green and 90% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 6% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Off White (ΔE 6.8); Ivory comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #EFE2EB — a lavender tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #E2EFE6 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.72:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
Colour codes
| HEX | |
|---|---|
| RGB | |
| HSL | |
| HSV / HSB | |
| CMYK | |
| CIELAB | |
| Decimal | |
| CSS |
Closest named colours
ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #E2EFE6
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
Colour-blindness preview
How #E2EFE6 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
Shades, tints & matching colours
Similar colours
Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #E2EFE6?
#E2EFE6 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 89% red, 94% green and 90% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 6% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #E2EFE6?
Use black text. Black on #E2EFE6 has a contrast ratio of 17.72:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2EFE6?
Its complementary colour is #EFE2EB, and analogous partners are #E4EFE2 and #E2EFED.