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#D1F2E2

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D1F2E2

#D1F2E2 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 95% green and 89% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Pale Mint (ΔE 4.1); Beige comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #F2D1E1 — a thistle tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #D1F2E2 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.51:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

Colour codes

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Red209
Green242
Blue226

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 4.1
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 12.8
Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 13.4

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

Text on #D1F2E2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D1F2E2.
1.20:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D1F2E2.
17.51:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D1F2E2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D1F2E2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F1EDE1
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EAE9E3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CBF2ED

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D1F2E2?

#D1F2E2 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 95% green and 89% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D1F2E2?

Use black text. Black on #D1F2E2 has a contrast ratio of 17.51:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D1F2E2?

Its complementary colour is #F2D1E1, and analogous partners are #D1F2D2 and #D1F2F2.