#CEE1D2
Pale Mint · very light cool green
About #CEE1D2
#CEE1D2 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 88% green and 82% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 12% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Pale Mint (ΔE 9.0); Light Sage comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #E1CEDD — a thistle tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #CEE1D2 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 15.33:1 (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 #CEE1D2?
#CEE1D2 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 88% green and 82% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 12% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #CEE1D2?
Use black text. Black on #CEE1D2 has a contrast ratio of 15.33:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CEE1D2?
Its complementary colour is #E1CEDD, and analogous partners are #D4E1CE and #CEE1DC.