#A2CBB7
Light Sage · light cool green
About #A2CBB7
#A2CBB7 is a muted, light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 64% red, 80% green and 72% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 20% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Light Sage (ΔE 10.5); Pale Mint comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #CBA2B6 — a lilac tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #A2CBB7 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.76:1, 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 #A2CBB7?
#A2CBB7 is a muted, light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 64% red, 80% green and 72% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 20% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #A2CBB7?
Use black text. Black on #A2CBB7 has a contrast ratio of 11.76:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2CBB7?
Its complementary colour is #CBA2B6, and analogous partners are #A2CBA3 and #A2CACB.