#D3DFAD
Vanilla · very light warm green
About #D3DFAD
#D3DFAD is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 87% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Vanilla (ΔE 11.7), with Cream the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #B9ADDF (periwinkle), 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 — 14.93:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D3DFAD?
#D3DFAD is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 87% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D3DFAD?
Use black text. Black on #D3DFAD has a contrast ratio of 14.93:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D3DFAD?
Its complementary colour is #B9ADDF, and analogous partners are #DFD2AD and #BADFAD.