#EADFDC
Light Gray · very light neutral
About #EADFDC
#EADFDC is a near-neutral, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 87% green and 86% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Light Gray (ΔE 6.6); Linen comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #DCE7EA — a ice blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #EADFDC for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.09:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #EADFDC
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EADFDC?
#EADFDC is a near-neutral, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 87% green and 86% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #EADFDC?
Use black text. Black on #EADFDC has a contrast ratio of 16.09:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EADFDC?
Its complementary colour is #DCE7EA, and analogous partners are #EADCE0 and #EAE6DC.