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#F7FED0

Cream · very light warm green

About #F7FED0

#F7FED0 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 97% red, 100% green and 82% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Cream (ΔE 3.4), with Beige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D7D0FE (periwinkle), 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 20.04:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red247
Green254
Blue208

Closest named colours

Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 3.4
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 11.0
Vanilla
#F3E5AB · ΔE 12.9

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

Text on #F7FED0

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on cream #F7FED0.
1.05:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on cream #F7FED0.
20.04:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F7FED0 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F7FED0
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF9CD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#FFFAD2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FDF8F1

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F7FED0?

#F7FED0 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 97% red, 100% green and 82% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F7FED0?

Use black text. Black on #F7FED0 has a contrast ratio of 20.04:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F7FED0?

Its complementary colour is #D7D0FE, and analogous partners are #FEEED0 and #E0FED0.