#C4EACB
Pale Mint · very light cool green
About #C4EACB
With the hex code #C4EACB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 77% red, 92% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 5.7 — followed by Light Sage. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EAC4E3, a thistle 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 — 15.98:1, 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 #C4EACB?
With the hex code #C4EACB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 77% red, 92% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #C4EACB?
Use black text. Black on #C4EACB has a contrast ratio of 15.98:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C4EACB?
Its complementary colour is #EAC4E3, and analogous partners are #D0EAC4 and #C4EADE.