#C7EFCD
Pale Mint · very light cool green
About #C7EFCD
#C7EFCD is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 78% red, 94% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Pale Mint (ΔE 6.8), with Beige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #EFC7E9 (thistle), 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 — 16.66:1, 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 #C7EFCD?
#C7EFCD is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 78% red, 94% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #C7EFCD?
Use black text. Black on #C7EFCD has a contrast ratio of 16.66:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C7EFCD?
Its complementary colour is #EFC7E9, and analogous partners are #D5EFC7 and #C7EFE1.