#CCEEDA
Pale Mint · very light cool green
About #CCEEDA
With the hex code #CCEEDA, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 93% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 2.4 — followed by Beige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EECCE0, a thistle 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 16.81:1 (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 #CCEEDA?
With the hex code #CCEEDA, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 93% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #CCEEDA?
Use black text. Black on #CCEEDA has a contrast ratio of 16.81:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CCEEDA?
Its complementary colour is #EECCE0, and analogous partners are #CFEECC and #CCEEEB.