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#F7FFC2

Cream · very light warm green

About #F7FFC2

With the hex code #F7FFC2, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 97% red, 100% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Cream — a ΔE of 8.7 — followed by Vanilla. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CAC2FF, a periwinkle shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best 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
Green255
Blue194

Closest named colours

Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 8.7
Vanilla
#F3E5AB · ΔE 11.3
Butter
#FFF1A8 · ΔE 11.4

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

Text on #F7FFC2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on cream #F7FFC2.
1.05:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on cream #F7FFC2.
20.04:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F7FFC2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F7FFC2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF9BE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#FFFAC4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FEF8EF

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F7FFC2?

With the hex code #F7FFC2, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 97% red, 100% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F7FFC2?

Use black text. Black on #F7FFC2 has a contrast ratio of 20.04:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F7FFC2?

Its complementary colour is #CAC2FF, and analogous partners are #FFE9C2 and #D8FFC2.