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#D0F2DF

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D0F2DF

#D0F2DF is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 95% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is virtually identical to Pale Mint (ΔE 2.9), with Beige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #F2D0E3 (thistle), 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 — 17.45:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red208
Green242
Blue223

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 2.9
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 12.7
Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 14.0

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

Text on #D0F2DF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D0F2DF.
1.20:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D0F2DF.
17.45:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D0F2DF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D0F2DF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F1EDDE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EBE8E0
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CAF2EC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D0F2DF?

#D0F2DF is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 95% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D0F2DF?

Use black text. Black on #D0F2DF has a contrast ratio of 17.45:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D0F2DF?

Its complementary colour is #F2D0E3, and analogous partners are #D2F2D0 and #D0F2F0.