#E4FCD6
Cream · very light cool green
About #E4FCD6
#E4FCD6 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 99% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Cream (ΔE 10.3), with Beige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #EED6FC (thistle), 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 19.19:1 (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 #E4FCD6?
#E4FCD6 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 99% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #E4FCD6?
Use black text. Black on #E4FCD6 has a contrast ratio of 19.19:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E4FCD6?
Its complementary colour is #EED6FC, and analogous partners are #F7FCD6 and #D6FCDB.