#B3FFAD
Mint · very light cool green
About #B3FFAD
#B3FFAD is a very light, vivid green colour. Digitally that works out to 70% red, 100% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Mint (ΔE 14.0), with Seafoam the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #F9ADFF (mauve), 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 — 17.82:1, 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 #B3FFAD?
#B3FFAD is a very light, vivid green colour. Digitally that works out to 70% red, 100% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #B3FFAD?
Use black text. Black on #B3FFAD has a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #B3FFAD?
Its complementary colour is #F9ADFF, and analogous partners are #DCFFAD and #ADFFD0.