#BEECCF
Pale Mint · very light cool green
About #BEECCF
With the hex code #BEECCF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 93% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 5.0 — followed by Seafoam. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #ECBEDB, a thistle 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 — 16.09:1, 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 #BEECCF?
With the hex code #BEECCF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 93% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #BEECCF?
Use black text. Black on #BEECCF has a contrast ratio of 16.09:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #BEECCF?
Its complementary colour is #ECBEDB, and analogous partners are #C4ECBE and #BEECE6.