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#C2FFCB

Seafoam · very light cool green

About #C2FFCB

#C2FFCB is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 100% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Seafoam (ΔE 12.3), with Pale Mint the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FFC2F6 (wisteria), 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 — 18.46:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red194
Green255
Blue203

Closest named colours

Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 12.3
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 17.8
Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 23.0

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

Text on #C2FFCB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #C2FFCB.
1.14:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #C2FFCB.
18.46:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #C2FFCB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#C2FFCB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF4C8
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F6EECE
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#BAFCF0

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #C2FFCB?

#C2FFCB is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 100% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #C2FFCB?

Use black text. Black on #C2FFCB has a contrast ratio of 18.46:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #C2FFCB?

Its complementary colour is #FFC2F6, and analogous partners are #D8FFC2 and #C2FFE9.