#69C6AE Hex Color
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Reach for #69c6ae when a wellness app, baby product line, or healthcare layout needs a background that soothes without going flat. This pastel teal is light and unsaturated, with a cool green undertone that reads fresh rather than clinical. It works best as a dominant base with darker accents, and black text holds about 10.3:1 contrast on it, well past WCAG AA. The hex code #69c6ae also pairs handsomely with deep navy.
Questions about #69c6ae
What is #69c6ae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #69c6ae is rgb(105, 198, 174), in HSL hsl(165, 45%, 59%) and in CMYK 47%, 0%, 12%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #69c6ae?
Is #69c6ae readable on white or black?
#69c6ae has a 2.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.28:1 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.