#E7EDCD
Beige · very light warm green
About #E7EDCD
#E7EDCD is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 91% red, 93% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Beige (ΔE 5.5), with Eggshell the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D3CDED (thistle), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.39:1, 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 #E7EDCD?
#E7EDCD is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 91% red, 93% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #E7EDCD?
Use black text. Black on #E7EDCD has a contrast ratio of 17.39:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E7EDCD?
Its complementary colour is #D3CDED, and analogous partners are #EDE3CD and #D7EDCD.