#A0D2BD
Pale Mint · light cool green
About #A0D2BD
#A0D2BD is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 63% red, 82% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Pale Mint (ΔE 11.7), with Light Sage the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D2A0B5 (lilac), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.45:1, 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 #A0D2BD?
#A0D2BD is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 63% red, 82% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #A0D2BD?
Use black text. Black on #A0D2BD has a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A0D2BD?
Its complementary colour is #D2A0B5, and analogous partners are #A0D2A4 and #A0CED2.