#E2F8EA
Ivory · very light cool white
About #E2F8EA
With the hex code #E2F8EA, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 97% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 3% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Ivory — a ΔE of 8.7 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #F8E2F0, a lavender shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 18.85:1 (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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›What colour is #E2F8EA?
With the hex code #E2F8EA, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 97% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 3% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #E2F8EA?
Use black text. Black on #E2F8EA has a contrast ratio of 18.85:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2F8EA?
Its complementary colour is #F8E2F0, and analogous partners are #E5F8E2 and #E2F8F5.