#EBFEDE
Beige · very light cool white
About #EBFEDE
With the hex code #EBFEDE, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 100% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Beige — a ΔE of 7.8 — followed by Cream. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #F1DEFE, 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 19.76:1 (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 #EBFEDE?
With the hex code #EBFEDE, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 100% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EBFEDE?
Use black text. Black on #EBFEDE has a contrast ratio of 19.76:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EBFEDE?
Its complementary colour is #F1DEFE, and analogous partners are #FBFEDE and #DEFEE1.