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#D2EAC7

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D2EAC7

#D2EAC7 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 92% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Pale Mint (ΔE 9.2), with Beige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #DFC7EA (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 — 16.33:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red210
Green234
Blue199

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 9.2
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 11.8
Light Sage
#BCC8B0 · ΔE 13.0

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

Text on #D2EAC7

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D2EAC7.
1.29:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D2EAC7.
16.33:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D2EAC7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D2EAC7
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EDE4C5
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E9E2C9
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D2E7E0

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D2EAC7?

#D2EAC7 is a very light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 92% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D2EAC7?

Use black text. Black on #D2EAC7 has a contrast ratio of 16.33:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D2EAC7?

Its complementary colour is #DFC7EA, and analogous partners are #E3EAC7 and #C7EACE.