#D0FFA3
Pale Yellow · very light cool green
About #D0FFA3
#D0FFA3 is a moderately saturated, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 100% green and 64% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is somewhere between Pale Yellow and Mint (ΔE 19.0); Mint comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #D2A3FF — a mauve tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #D0FFA3 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 18.51:1, 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 #D0FFA3?
#D0FFA3 is a moderately saturated, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 100% green and 64% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #D0FFA3?
Use black text. Black on #D0FFA3 has a contrast ratio of 18.51:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D0FFA3?
Its complementary colour is #D2A3FF, and analogous partners are #FEFFA3 and #A3FFA4.