#E4EEF8
Ice Blue · very light neutral
About #E4EEF8
With the hex code #E4EEF8, this is a very light white with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 93% green and 97% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 3.2 — followed by Lavender. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #F8EEE4, a linen shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.88:1 (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 #E4EEF8?
With the hex code #E4EEF8, this is a very light white with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 93% green and 97% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #E4EEF8?
Use black text. Black on #E4EEF8 has a contrast ratio of 17.88:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E4EEF8?
Its complementary colour is #F8EEE4, and analogous partners are #E4F8F8 and #E4E4F8.