#BBFFDA
Seafoam · very light cool green
About #BBFFDA
With the hex code #BBFFDA, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 73% red, 100% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Seafoam — a ΔE of 11.2 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFBBE0, a pink shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 18.43:1 (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 #BBFFDA?
With the hex code #BBFFDA, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 73% red, 100% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #BBFFDA?
Use black text. Black on #BBFFDA has a contrast ratio of 18.43:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #BBFFDA?
Its complementary colour is #FFBBE0, and analogous partners are #BEFFBB and #BBFFFC.