#C2EFDF
Pale Mint · very light cool green
About #C2EFDF
#C2EFDF is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 76% red, 94% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is virtually identical to Pale Mint (ΔE 2.9); Powder Blue comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #EFC2D2 — a bubblegum tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #C2EFDF for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.71:1, 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 #C2EFDF?
#C2EFDF is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 76% red, 94% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #C2EFDF?
Use black text. Black on #C2EFDF has a contrast ratio of 16.71:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C2EFDF?
Its complementary colour is #EFC2D2, and analogous partners are #C2EFC9 and #C2E9EF.