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#A7FFFE

Powder Blue · very light cool teal

About #A7FFFE

#A7FFFE is a very light, moderately saturated teal colour. Digitally that works out to 65% red, 100% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is somewhere between Powder Blue and Pale Mint (ΔE 15.1), with Pale Mint the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FFA7A8 (light pink), 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 18.38:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red167
Green255
Blue254

Closest named colours

Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 15.1
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 16.8
Light Blue
#ADD8E6 · ΔE 19.3

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #A7FFFE

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on powder blue #A7FFFE.
1.14:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on powder blue #A7FFFE.
18.38:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #A7FFFE appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#A7FFFE
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F4F7FE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E4EBFF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#84FFFE

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #A7FFFE?

#A7FFFE is a very light, moderately saturated teal colour. Digitally that works out to 65% red, 100% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #A7FFFE?

Use black text. Black on #A7FFFE has a contrast ratio of 18.38:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #A7FFFE?

Its complementary colour is #FFA7A8, and analogous partners are #A7FFD2 and #A7D4FF.