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#C2EEDB

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #C2EEDB

With the hex code #C2EEDB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 93% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 1.6 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EEC2D5, 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 — 16.55:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red194
Green238
Blue219

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 1.6
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 13.8
Light Sage
#BCC8B0 · ΔE 16.1

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

Text on #C2EEDB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C2EEDB.
1.27:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C2EEDB.
16.55:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #C2EEDB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#C2EEDB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#ECE8DA
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E4E2DC
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#B9EEE8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #C2EEDB?

With the hex code #C2EEDB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 93% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #C2EEDB?

Use black text. Black on #C2EEDB has a contrast ratio of 16.55:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #C2EEDB?

Its complementary colour is #EEC2D5, and analogous partners are #C2EEC5 and #C2EBEE.