#F4FDBC
Butter · very light warm green
About #F4FDBC
#F4FDBC is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 96% red, 99% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Butter (ΔE 10.5), with Cream the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C5BCFD (periwinkle), 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 19.62:1 (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 #F4FDBC?
#F4FDBC is a very light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 96% red, 99% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #F4FDBC?
Use black text. Black on #F4FDBC has a contrast ratio of 19.62:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F4FDBC?
Its complementary colour is #C5BCFD, and analogous partners are #FDE6BC and #D3FDBC.