#E2F5DB
Beige · very light cool green
About #E2F5DB
With the hex code #E2F5DB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 96% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Beige — a ΔE of 7.0 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EEDBF5, 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 — 18.32:1, 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 #E2F5DB?
With the hex code #E2F5DB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 96% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #E2F5DB?
Use black text. Black on #E2F5DB has a contrast ratio of 18.32:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2F5DB?
Its complementary colour is #EEDBF5, and analogous partners are #EFF5DB and #DBF5E1.