#F7FCD6
Cream · very light warm green
About #F7FCD6
#F7FCD6 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 97% red, 99% green and 84% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Cream (ΔE 4.5); Beige comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #DBD6FC — a periwinkle tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #F7FCD6 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 19.85:1 (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 #F7FCD6?
#F7FCD6 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 97% red, 99% green and 84% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #F7FCD6?
Use black text. Black on #F7FCD6 has a contrast ratio of 19.85:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F7FCD6?
Its complementary colour is #DBD6FC, and analogous partners are #FCEED6 and #E4FCD6.