#EFF7DF
Beige · very light cool white
About #EFF7DF
#EFF7DF is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 97% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 3% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is virtually identical to Beige (ΔE 3.0), with Eggshell the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #E7DFF7 (lavender), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 19.04:1, 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 #EFF7DF?
#EFF7DF is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 97% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 3% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #EFF7DF?
Use black text. Black on #EFF7DF has a contrast ratio of 19.04:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFF7DF?
Its complementary colour is #E7DFF7, and analogous partners are #F7F3DF and #E3F7DF.