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#C7EFE4

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #C7EFE4

With the hex code #C7EFE4, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 78% red, 94% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 5.2 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EFC7D2, 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 16.90:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red199
Green239
Blue228

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 5.2
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 10.5
Ice Blue
#DBEEFA · ΔE 14.4

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

Text on #C7EFE4

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C7EFE4.
1.24:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #C7EFE4.
16.90:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #C7EFE4 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#C7EFE4
Protanopia (no red cones)
#ECEAE4
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E4E4E5
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#BEF0EC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #C7EFE4?

With the hex code #C7EFE4, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 78% red, 94% green and 89% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #C7EFE4?

Use black text. Black on #C7EFE4 has a contrast ratio of 16.90:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #C7EFE4?

Its complementary colour is #EFC7D2, and analogous partners are #C7EFD0 and #C7E6EF.