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#D0EDCD

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D0EDCD

#D0EDCD is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 93% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Pale Mint (ΔE 6.9); Beige comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #EACDED — a thistle tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #D0EDCD for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.68:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red208
Green237
Blue205

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 6.9
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 12.2
Light Sage
#BCC8B0 · ΔE 13.8

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

Text on #D0EDCD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D0EDCD.
1.26:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D0EDCD.
16.68:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D0EDCD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D0EDCD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EFE7CB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EAE4CE
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CEEBE4

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D0EDCD?

#D0EDCD is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 93% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D0EDCD?

Use black text. Black on #D0EDCD has a contrast ratio of 16.68:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D0EDCD?

Its complementary colour is #EACDED, and analogous partners are #E0EDCD and #CDEDDA.