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#E2F2CF

Beige · very light cool green

About #E2F2CF

With the hex code #E2F2CF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 95% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Beige — a ΔE of 8.2 — followed by Cream. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DFCFF2, a thistle 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 — 17.84:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red226
Green242
Blue207

Closest named colours

Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 8.2
Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 9.6
Eggshell
#F0EAD6 · ΔE 11.1

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

Text on #E2F2CF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on beige #E2F2CF.
1.18:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on beige #E2F2CF.
17.84:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #E2F2CF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#E2F2CF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F6EDCD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F4ECD0
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#E4EEE8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #E2F2CF?

With the hex code #E2F2CF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 95% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #E2F2CF?

Use black text. Black on #E2F2CF has a contrast ratio of 17.84:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #E2F2CF?

Its complementary colour is #DFCFF2, and analogous partners are #F2F1CF and #D1F2CF.