#D8DFA2
Vanilla · very light warm green
About #D8DFA2
#D8DFA2 is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 87% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Vanilla (ΔE 9.1), with Butter the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A9A2DF (wisteria), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 15.00:1 (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 #D8DFA2?
#D8DFA2 is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 87% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D8DFA2?
Use black text. Black on #D8DFA2 has a contrast ratio of 15.00:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D8DFA2?
Its complementary colour is #A9A2DF, and analogous partners are #DFC8A2 and #BADFA2.