#D2E4AF
Vanilla · very light cool green
About #D2E4AF
#D2E4AF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 89% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 11% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Vanilla (ΔE 13.0), with Cream the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C1AFE4 (wisteria), 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 — 15.46:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #D2E4AF
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D2E4AF?
#D2E4AF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 89% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 11% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #D2E4AF?
Use black text. Black on #D2E4AF has a contrast ratio of 15.46:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D2E4AF?
Its complementary colour is #C1AFE4, and analogous partners are #E4DCAF and #B8E4AF.