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#F2EEF3

Snow · very light neutral

About #F2EEF3

With the hex code #F2EEF3, this is a very light white with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 93% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Snow — a ΔE of 4.9 — followed by Off White. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EFF3EE, a off white 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 — 18.30:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red242
Green238
Blue243

Closest named colours

Snow
#FFFAFA · ΔE 4.9
Off White
#F8F6F1 · ΔE 5.7
White
#FFFFFF · ΔE 6.2

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #F2EEF3

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on snow #F2EEF3.
1.15:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on snow #F2EEF3.
18.30:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F2EEF3 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F2EEF3
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EEEFF3
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EEEFF3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F2EEF0

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F2EEF3?

With the hex code #F2EEF3, this is a very light white with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 93% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

›What text colour should I use on #F2EEF3?

Use black text. Black on #F2EEF3 has a contrast ratio of 18.30:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F2EEF3?

Its complementary colour is #EFF3EE, and analogous partners are #F0EEF3 and #F3EEF2.