#F5FDCF
Cream · very light warm green
About #F5FDCF
With the hex code #F5FDCF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 99% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Cream — a ΔE of 3.8 — followed by Beige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D7CFFD, a periwinkle 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 — 19.83:1, 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 #F5FDCF?
With the hex code #F5FDCF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 99% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #F5FDCF?
Use black text. Black on #F5FDCF has a contrast ratio of 19.83:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F5FDCF?
Its complementary colour is #D7CFFD, and analogous partners are #FDEECF and #DEFDCF.