#A2D99F
Seafoam · light cool green
About #A2D99F
#A2D99F is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 85% green and 62% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Seafoam (ΔE 12.8), with Pistachio the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D69FD9 (wisteria), 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 — 12.96:1, 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 #A2D99F?
#A2D99F is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 85% green and 62% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #A2D99F?
Use black text. Black on #A2D99F has a contrast ratio of 12.96:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2D99F?
Its complementary colour is #D69FD9, and analogous partners are #BFD99F and #9FD9B9.