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#ACFFDB

Seafoam · very light cool green

About #ACFFDB

#ACFFDB is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 100% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Seafoam (ΔE 9.1), with Pale Mint the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FFACD0 (light pink), 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 — 18.08:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red172
Green255
Blue219

Closest named colours

Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 9.1
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 16.0
Turquoise
#40E0D0 · ΔE 21.7

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

Text on #ACFFDB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #ACFFDB.
1.16:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #ACFFDB.
18.08:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

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

Normal vision
#ACFFDB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FCF4D9
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EDEADD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#98FFF4

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #ACFFDB?

#ACFFDB is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 100% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #ACFFDB?

Use black text. Black on #ACFFDB has a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #ACFFDB?

Its complementary colour is #FFACD0, and analogous partners are #ACFFB2 and #ACFAFF.