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#C2EFE1

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #C2EFE1

#C2EFE1 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 94% green and 88% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is very close to Pale Mint (ΔE 3.8), with Powder Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #EFC2D0 (bubblegum), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.73:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red194
Green239
Blue225

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 3.8
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 11.6
Light Blue
#ADD8E6 · ΔE 16.5

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

Text on #C2EFE1

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C2EFE1.
1.26:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C2EFE1.
16.73:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #C2EFE1 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#C2EFE1
Protanopia (no red cones)
#ECE9E0
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E3E3E2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#B8F0EB

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #C2EFE1?

#C2EFE1 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 94% green and 88% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #C2EFE1?

Use black text. Black on #C2EFE1 has a contrast ratio of 16.73:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #C2EFE1?

Its complementary colour is #EFC2D0, and analogous partners are #C2EFCB and #C2E7EF.