#A4DFB2
Seafoam · very light cool green
About #A4DFB2
#A4DFB2 is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 87% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Seafoam (ΔE 8.5), with Pale Mint the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #DFA4D1 (lilac), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.78:1 (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 #A4DFB2?
#A4DFB2 is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 87% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #A4DFB2?
Use black text. Black on #A4DFB2 has a contrast ratio of 13.78:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A4DFB2?
Its complementary colour is #DFA4D1, and analogous partners are #B4DFA4 and #A4DFCF.