#A2BDB2
Light Sage · light cool green
About #A2BDB2
#A2BDB2 is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 74% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 26% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Light Sage (ΔE 9.9), with Silver the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BDA2AD (dusty rose), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 10.46:1 (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 #A2BDB2?
#A2BDB2 is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 74% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 26% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #A2BDB2?
Use black text. Black on #A2BDB2 has a contrast ratio of 10.46:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2BDB2?
Its complementary colour is #BDA2AD, and analogous partners are #A2BDA4 and #A2BBBD.