#CCEAAF
Cream · very light cool green
About #CCEAAF
#CCEAAF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 92% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is somewhere between Cream and Vanilla (ΔE 16.8), with Vanilla the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CDAFEA (wisteria), 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 — 15.96:1, 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 #CCEAAF?
#CCEAAF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 92% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #CCEAAF?
Use black text. Black on #CCEAAF has a contrast ratio of 15.96:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CCEAAF?
Its complementary colour is #CDAFEA, and analogous partners are #EAEAAF and #AFEAB0.