#E2F6DF
Beige · very light cool green
About #E2F6DF
#E2F6DF is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 89% red, 96% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 4% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Beige (ΔE 7.3); Pale Mint comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #F3DFF6 — a lavender tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #E2F6DF for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 18.48:1, 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 #E2F6DF?
#E2F6DF is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 89% red, 96% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 4% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #E2F6DF?
Use black text. Black on #E2F6DF has a contrast ratio of 18.48:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2F6DF?
Its complementary colour is #F3DFF6, and analogous partners are #EEF6DF and #DFF6E8.