#C2D0BD
Light Sage · light cool green
About #C2D0BD
With the hex code #C2D0BD, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 82% green and 74% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 18% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Light Sage — a ΔE of 4.0 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CBBDD0, a thistle shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 13.05:1, 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 #C2D0BD?
With the hex code #C2D0BD, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 82% green and 74% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 18% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #C2D0BD?
Use black text. Black on #C2D0BD has a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C2D0BD?
Its complementary colour is #CBBDD0, and analogous partners are #CBD0BD and #BDD0C2.