#00DDCC Hex Color
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Mint Morning is a high-saturation, luminous teal that feels electric and cool. Its intensity makes it a difficult choice for large backgrounds, so use this hex code as a 10% accent color to draw the eye to buttons or icons. It pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal grays. Black text remains highly legible against #00ddcc, meeting accessibility standards for small body type.
Questions about Mint Morning
What is the hex code for Mint Morning?
Mint Morning is #00ddcc. In RGB that is rgb(0, 221, 204), in HSL hsl(175, 100%, 43%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 8%, 13%.
How should I use #00ddcc in a professional interface?
Use #00ddcc as a high-impact 10% accent color for interactive elements like primary buttons or notification icons. Because of its extreme luminosity, applying it to large background areas can cause visual fatigue and overpower surrounding interface components.
What colors pair well with Mint Morning?
This vibrant teal balances effectively against deep charcoal or near-black tones, which provide the necessary depth to anchor its brightness. Avoid pairing it with other highly saturated cool tones, as they will compete for attention and reduce readability.
Is Mint Morning readable on white or black?
Mint Morning has a 1.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.