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#D2EDDB

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D2EDDB

With the hex code #D2EDDB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 93% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 5.1 — followed by Beige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EDD2E4, a thistle 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 — 16.88:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red210
Green237
Blue219

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 5.1
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 11.2
Eggshell
#F0EAD6 · ΔE 11.9

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

Text on #D2EDDB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D2EDDB.
1.24:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D2EDDB.
16.88:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D2EDDB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D2EDDB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EDE8DA
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E8E5DC
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CEECE8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D2EDDB?

With the hex code #D2EDDB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 93% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #D2EDDB?

Use black text. Black on #D2EDDB has a contrast ratio of 16.88:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D2EDDB?

Its complementary colour is #EDD2E4, and analogous partners are #D7EDD2 and #D2EDE9.