#C4EBE2
Pale Mint · very light cool teal
About #C4EBE2
With the hex code #C4EBE2, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 77% red, 92% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% 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 6.5 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EBC4CD, a baby pink shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.33:1 (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 #C4EBE2?
With the hex code #C4EBE2, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 77% red, 92% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #C4EBE2?
Use black text. Black on #C4EBE2 has a contrast ratio of 16.33:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C4EBE2?
Its complementary colour is #EBC4CD, and analogous partners are #C4EBCF and #C4E0EB.