#EEF7E6
Ivory · very light cool white
About #EEF7E6
#EEF7E6 is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 97% green and 90% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 3% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Ivory (ΔE 4.9), with Beige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #EFE6F7 (lavender), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 19.08:1 (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 #EEF7E6?
#EEF7E6 is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 97% green and 90% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 3% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #EEF7E6?
Use black text. Black on #EEF7E6 has a contrast ratio of 19.08:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EEF7E6?
Its complementary colour is #EFE6F7, and analogous partners are #F7F7E6 and #E6F7E7.