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#E2FBF1

Ivory · very light cool white

About #E2FBF1

#E2FBF1 is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 98% green and 95% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 2% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Ivory (ΔE 9.5), with Pale Mint the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FBE2EC (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 — 19.30:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red226
Green251
Blue241

Closest named colours

Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 9.5
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 9.7
Off White
#F8F6F1 · ΔE 9.8

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

Text on #E2FBF1

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on ivory #E2FBF1.
1.09:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on ivory #E2FBF1.
19.30:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #E2FBF1 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#E2FBF1
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F9F7F1
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F5F4F2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#DDFBF8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #E2FBF1?

#E2FBF1 is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 98% green and 95% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 2% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #E2FBF1?

Use black text. Black on #E2FBF1 has a contrast ratio of 19.30:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #E2FBF1?

Its complementary colour is #FBE2EC, and analogous partners are #E2FBE5 and #E2F9FB.