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#E2FBE7

Pale Mint · very light cool white

About #E2FBE7

With the hex code #E2FBE7, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 98% green and 91% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 2% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 7.4 — followed by Beige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FBE2F6, 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 — 19.19:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red226
Green251
Blue231

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 7.4
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 9.2
Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 9.8

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

Text on #E2FBE7

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #E2FBE7.
1.09:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #E2FBE7.
19.19:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #E2FBE7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#E2FBE7
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FBF6E6
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F7F3E8
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#DFFAF5

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #E2FBE7?

With the hex code #E2FBE7, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 98% green and 91% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 2% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #E2FBE7?

Use black text. Black on #E2FBE7 has a contrast ratio of 19.19:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #E2FBE7?

Its complementary colour is #FBE2F6, and analogous partners are #EAFBE2 and #E2FBF4.