#EBF2D5
Beige · very light warm green
About #EBF2D5
With the hex code #EBF2D5, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 95% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Beige — a ΔE of 3.7 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DCD5F2, a lavender shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 18.19:1, 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 #EBF2D5?
With the hex code #EBF2D5, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 95% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EBF2D5?
Use black text. Black on #EBF2D5 has a contrast ratio of 18.19:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EBF2D5?
Its complementary colour is #DCD5F2, and analogous partners are #F2EBD5 and #DCF2D5.