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#ACE4BF

Seafoam · very light cool green

About #ACE4BF

With the hex code #ACE4BF, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 89% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 11% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Seafoam — a ΔE of 10.0 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E4ACD1, a lilac shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.60:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red172
Green228
Blue191

Closest named colours

Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 10.0
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 11.7
Light Sage
#BCC8B0 · ΔE 18.2

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

Text on #ACE4BF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #ACE4BF.
1.44:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #ACE4BF.
14.60:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #ACE4BF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#ACE4BF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E4DBBD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DAD5C1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#A3E3D9

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #ACE4BF?

With the hex code #ACE4BF, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 89% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 11% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #ACE4BF?

Use black text. Black on #ACE4BF has a contrast ratio of 14.60:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #ACE4BF?

Its complementary colour is #E4ACD1, and analogous partners are #B5E4AC and #ACE4DB.