#C4E8BB
Pale Mint · very light cool green
About #C4E8BB
With the hex code #C4E8BB, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 77% red, 91% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 9% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 13.0 — followed by Seafoam. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DFBBE8, a lilac 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 — 15.61:1, 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 #C4E8BB?
With the hex code #C4E8BB, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 77% red, 91% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 9% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #C4E8BB?
Use black text. Black on #C4E8BB has a contrast ratio of 15.61:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C4E8BB?
Its complementary colour is #DFBBE8, and analogous partners are #DBE8BB and #BBE8C8.