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#D4EFC2

Cream · very light cool green

About #D4EFC2

With the hex code #D4EFC2, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 94% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Cream — a ΔE of 12.8 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DDC2EF, a periwinkle shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.93:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red212
Green239
Blue194

Closest named colours

Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 12.8
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 13.1
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 15.0

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

Text on #D4EFC2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on cream #D4EFC2.
1.24:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on cream #D4EFC2.
16.93:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D4EFC2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D4EFC2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F3E8BF
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EFE6C4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D5EBE2

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D4EFC2?

With the hex code #D4EFC2, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 94% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #D4EFC2?

Use black text. Black on #D4EFC2 has a contrast ratio of 16.93:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D4EFC2?

Its complementary colour is #DDC2EF, and analogous partners are #EBEFC2 and #C2EFC7.