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#C1FFDD

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #C1FFDD

With the hex code #C1FFDD, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 100% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 10.4 — followed by Seafoam. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFC1E3, a bubblegum 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 — 18.62:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red193
Green255
Blue221

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 10.4
Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 13.2
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 21.9

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

Text on #C1FFDD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C1FFDD.
1.13:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C1FFDD.
18.62:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #C1FFDD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#C1FFDD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FDF6DB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F2EEDF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#B5FFF5

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #C1FFDD?

With the hex code #C1FFDD, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 100% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #C1FFDD?

Use black text. Black on #C1FFDD has a contrast ratio of 18.62:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #C1FFDD?

Its complementary colour is #FFC1E3, and analogous partners are #C4FFC1 and #C1FFFC.