#A2DF9E
Seafoam · very light cool green
About #A2DF9E
With the hex code #A2DF9E, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 87% green and 62% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Seafoam — a ΔE of 13.7 — followed by Pistachio. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DB9EDF, a wisteria 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 13.59:1 (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 #A2DF9E?
With the hex code #A2DF9E, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 87% green and 62% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #A2DF9E?
Use black text. Black on #A2DF9E has a contrast ratio of 13.59:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2DF9E?
Its complementary colour is #DB9EDF, and analogous partners are #C3DF9E and #9EDFBB.