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#D7F2CD

Pale Mint · very light cool green

About #D7F2CD

#D7F2CD is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 84% red, 95% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is similar to Pale Mint (ΔE 9.4); Beige comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #E8CDF2 — a thistle tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #D7F2CD for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.47:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red215
Green242
Blue205

Closest named colours

Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 9.4
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 12.0
Cream
#FFFDD0 · ΔE 12.7

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

Text on #D7F2CD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D7F2CD.
1.20:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale mint #D7F2CD.
17.47:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D7F2CD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D7F2CD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F5ECCB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F0E9CF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D6EFE7

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D7F2CD?

#D7F2CD is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 84% red, 95% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D7F2CD?

Use black text. Black on #D7F2CD has a contrast ratio of 17.47:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D7F2CD?

Its complementary colour is #E8CDF2, and analogous partners are #EAF2CD and #CDF2D6.