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#D2EBBF

Cream · very light cool green

About #D2EBBF

With the hex code #D2EBBF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 92% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Cream — a ΔE of 12.9 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D8BFEB, a periwinkle shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.38:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red210
Green235
Blue191

Closest named colours

Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 12.9
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 13.0
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 14.7

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

Text on #D2EBBF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on cream #D2EBBF.
1.28:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on cream #D2EBBF.
16.38:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D2EBBF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D2EBBF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EFE4BC
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EBE2C1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D3E7DF

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D2EBBF?

With the hex code #D2EBBF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 92% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #D2EBBF?

Use black text. Black on #D2EBBF has a contrast ratio of 16.38:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D2EBBF?

Its complementary colour is #D8BFEB, and analogous partners are #E8EBBF and #BFEBC2.