#D4FFA7
Pale Yellow · very light cool green
About #D4FFA7
#D4FFA7 is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 100% green and 65% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is somewhere between Pale Yellow and Pistachio (ΔE 18.3), with Pistachio the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D2A7FF (mauve), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 18.66:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D4FFA7?
#D4FFA7 is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 100% green and 65% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #D4FFA7?
Use black text. Black on #D4FFA7 has a contrast ratio of 18.66:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D4FFA7?
Its complementary colour is #D2A7FF, and analogous partners are #FFFEA7 and #A8FFA7.