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#D4E7D3

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D4E7D3

With the hex code #D4E7D3, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 91% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 9% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Pale Mint — a ΔE of 7.7 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E6D3E7, 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 — 16.17:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red212
Green231
Blue211

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 7.7
Eggshell
#F0EAD6 · ΔE 9.5
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 9.5

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

Text on #D4E7D3

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D4E7D3.
1.30:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D4E7D3.
16.17:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D4E7D3 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D4E7D3
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E8E3D2
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E5E1D4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D3E6E1

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D4E7D3?

With the hex code #D4E7D3, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 91% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 9% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #D4E7D3?

Use black text. Black on #D4E7D3 has a contrast ratio of 16.17:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D4E7D3?

Its complementary colour is #E6D3E7, and analogous partners are #DEE7D3 and #D3E7DC.