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#E2FDF1

Pale Mint · very light cool white

About #E2FDF1

With the hex code #E2FDF1, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 99% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 9.0 — followed by Ivory. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FDE2EE, 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 — 19.55:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red226
Green253
Blue241

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 9.0
Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 9.8
Off White
#F8F6F1 · ΔE 10.8

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

Text on #E2FDF1

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #E2FDF1.
1.07:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #E2FDF1.
19.55:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #E2FDF1 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#E2FDF1
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FCF9F0
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F6F5F2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#DDFDF9

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #E2FDF1?

With the hex code #E2FDF1, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 99% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #E2FDF1?

Use black text. Black on #E2FDF1 has a contrast ratio of 19.55:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #E2FDF1?

Its complementary colour is #FDE2EE, and analogous partners are #E2FDE3 and #E2FCFD.