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#D2EAAF

Vanilla · very light cool green

About #D2EAAF

#D2EAAF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 92% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Vanilla (ΔE 14.7), with Cream the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C7AFEA (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 — 16.13:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red210
Green234
Blue175

Closest named colours

Vanilla
#F3E5AB · ΔE 14.7
Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 15.0
Butter
#FFF1A8 · ΔE 17.1

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

Text on #D2EAAF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on vanilla #D2EAAF.
1.30:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on vanilla #D2EAAF.
16.13:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D2EAAF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D2EAAF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F1E2AB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EDE1B2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D6E4DA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D2EAAF?

#D2EAAF is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 92% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D2EAAF?

Use black text. Black on #D2EAAF has a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D2EAAF?

Its complementary colour is #C7AFEA, and analogous partners are #EAE5AF and #B5EAAF.