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#ACDFBF

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #ACDFBF

#ACDFBF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 87% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Pale Mint (ΔE 9.9), with Seafoam the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #DFACCC (lilac), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.06:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red172
Green223
Blue191

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 9.9
Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 12.8
Light Sage
#BCC8B0 · ΔE 15.3

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

Text on #ACDFBF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #ACDFBF.
1.49:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #ACDFBF.
14.06:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

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

Normal vision
#ACDFBF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#DED7BD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D5D1C1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#A3DED6

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #ACDFBF?

#ACDFBF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 87% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #ACDFBF?

Use black text. Black on #ACDFBF has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #ACDFBF?

Its complementary colour is #DFACCC, and analogous partners are #B3DFAC and #ACDFD9.