#E4FFE4
Pale Mint · very light cool white
About #E4FFE4
With the hex code #E4FFE4, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 100% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 8.2 — followed by Beige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFE4FF, a lavender 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 19.72:1 (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 #E4FFE4?
With the hex code #E4FFE4, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 100% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #E4FFE4?
Use black text. Black on #E4FFE4 has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E4FFE4?
Its complementary colour is #FFE4FF, and analogous partners are #F2FFE4 and #E4FFF2.