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#D3FDBC

Cream · very light cool green

About #D3FDBC

#D3FDBC is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 99% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is somewhere between Cream and Seafoam (ΔE 19.3), with Seafoam the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #E6BCFD (mauve), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 18.55:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red211
Green253
Blue188

Closest named colours

Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 19.3
Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 19.6
Vanilla
#F3E5AB · ΔE 21.7

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

Text on #D3FDBC

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on cream #D3FDBC.
1.13:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on cream #D3FDBC.
18.55:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D3FDBC appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D3FDBC
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF3B8
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#FCEFBF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D3F8EC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D3FDBC?

#D3FDBC is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 99% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D3FDBC?

Use black text. Black on #D3FDBC has a contrast ratio of 18.55:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D3FDBC?

Its complementary colour is #E6BCFD, and analogous partners are #F3FDBC and #BCFDC5.