#E4E7F4
Lavender · very light neutral
About #E4E7F4
#E4E7F4 is a very light, near-neutral white colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 91% green and 96% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 7% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
Visually it is very close to Lavender (ΔE 3.8), with Ice Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #F4F1E4 (linen), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.04:1 (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 #E4E7F4?
#E4E7F4 is a very light, near-neutral white colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 91% green and 96% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 7% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #E4E7F4?
Use black text. Black on #E4E7F4 has a contrast ratio of 17.04:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E4E7F4?
Its complementary colour is #F4F1E4, and analogous partners are #E4EFF4 and #E9E4F4.