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#D3EBDF

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D3EBDF

With the hex code #D3EBDF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 92% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 7.6 — followed by Off White. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EBD3DF, 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 — 16.72:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red211
Green235
Blue223

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 7.6
Off White
#F8F6F1 · ΔE 11.5
Eggshell
#F0EAD6 · ΔE 11.5

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

Text on #D3EBDF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D3EBDF.
1.26:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D3EBDF.
16.72:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D3EBDF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D3EBDF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EAE7DE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E5E4E0
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CFEBE7

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D3EBDF?

With the hex code #D3EBDF, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 92% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #D3EBDF?

Use black text. Black on #D3EBDF has a contrast ratio of 16.72:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D3EBDF?

Its complementary colour is #EBD3DF, and analogous partners are #D3EBD3 and #D3EBEB.