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#C2EFC2

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #C2EFC2

With the hex code #C2EFC2, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 94% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 12.7 — followed by Seafoam. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EFC2EF, a thistle 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 16.42:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red194
Green239
Blue194

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 12.7
Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 13.8
Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 18.9

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

Text on #C2EFC2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C2EFC2.
1.28:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C2EFC2.
16.42:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #C2EFC2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#C2EFC2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F1E6BF
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E9E2C4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#BEECE2

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #C2EFC2?

With the hex code #C2EFC2, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 76% red, 94% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #C2EFC2?

Use black text. Black on #C2EFC2 has a contrast ratio of 16.42:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #C2EFC2?

Its complementary colour is #EFC2EF, and analogous partners are #D9EFC2 and #C2EFD9.