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#E9FBF2

Off White · very light neutral

About #E9FBF2

With the hex code #E9FBF2, this is a very light white with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 91% red, 98% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 2% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Off White — a ΔE of 7.3 — followed by Ivory. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FBE9F2, a snow 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 19.55:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

Colour codes

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Red233
Green251
Blue242

Closest named colours

Off White
#F8F6F1 · ΔE 7.3
Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 7.4
White
#FFFFFF · ΔE 8.4

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #E9FBF2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on off white #E9FBF2.
1.07:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on off white #E9FBF2.
19.55:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #E9FBF2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#E9FBF2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FAF8F2
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F7F6F2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#E6FBF8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #E9FBF2?

With the hex code #E9FBF2, this is a very light white with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 91% red, 98% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 2% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.

›What text colour should I use on #E9FBF2?

Use black text. Black on #E9FBF2 has a contrast ratio of 19.55:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #E9FBF2?

Its complementary colour is #FBE9F2, and analogous partners are #E9FBE9 and #E9FBFB.