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#CFFDD1

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #CFFDD1

With the hex code #CFFDD1, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 99% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 12.5 — followed by Seafoam. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FDCFFB, a thistle shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 18.62:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red207
Green253
Blue209

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 12.5
Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 15.8
Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 17.5

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

Text on #CFFDD1

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #CFFDD1.
1.13:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #CFFDD1.
18.62:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #CFFDD1 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#CFFDD1
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF4CF
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F7EFD3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CBFAF1

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #CFFDD1?

With the hex code #CFFDD1, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 99% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #CFFDD1?

Use black text. Black on #CFFDD1 has a contrast ratio of 18.62:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #CFFDD1?

Its complementary colour is #FDCFFB, and analogous partners are #E4FDCF and #CFFDE8.