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#D4F2DF

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D4F2DF

#D4F2DF is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 95% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Pale Mint (ΔE 4.2); Beige comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #F2D4E7 — a thistle tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #D4F2DF for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.57:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red212
Green242
Blue223

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 4.2
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 11.4
Ivory
#FFFFF0 · ΔE 12.7

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

Text on #D4F2DF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D4F2DF.
1.20:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D4F2DF.
17.57:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D4F2DF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D4F2DF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F1EDDE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#ECE9E0
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CFF2EC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D4F2DF?

#D4F2DF is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 95% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D4F2DF?

Use black text. Black on #D4F2DF has a contrast ratio of 17.57:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D4F2DF?

Its complementary colour is #F2D4E7, and analogous partners are #D8F2D4 and #D4F2EE.