#E2FBE5
Pale Mint · very light cool white
About #E2FBE5
#E2FBE5 is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 98% green and 90% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 2% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Pale Mint (ΔE 7.3), with Beige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FBE2F8 (lavender), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 19.16:1, 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 #E2FBE5?
#E2FBE5 is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 98% green and 90% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 2% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #E2FBE5?
Use black text. Black on #E2FBE5 has a contrast ratio of 19.16:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2FBE5?
Its complementary colour is #FBE2F8, and analogous partners are #EBFBE2 and #E2FBF2.