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#D3F4DB

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D3F4DB

#D3F4DB is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 96% green and 86% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 4% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Pale Mint (ΔE 3.8); Beige comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #F4D3EC — a thistle tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #D3F4DB for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.73:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red211
Green244
Blue219

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 3.8
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 12.0
Eggshell
#F0EAD6 · ΔE 14.2

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

Text on #D3F4DB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D3F4DB.
1.18:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D3F4DB.
17.73:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D3F4DB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D3F4DB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F4EEDA
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EEEADC
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CFF3ED

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D3F4DB?

#D3F4DB is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 96% green and 86% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 4% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D3F4DB?

Use black text. Black on #D3F4DB has a contrast ratio of 17.73:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D3F4DB?

Its complementary colour is #F4D3EC, and analogous partners are #DBF4D3 and #D3F4EB.