#70C6A0 Hex Color
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Not mint, not seafoam: #70c6a0 sits between the two, a pastel teal with a soft gray-green cast. Its low saturation keeps layouts calm, which suits wellness brands, baby products, and spring themes. It works best as a dominant background, and black text on it hits about 10.3:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Next to plain white it can wash out, so ground it with navy or charcoal.
Questions about #70c6a0
What is #70c6a0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70c6a0 is rgb(112, 198, 160), in HSL hsl(153, 43%, 61%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 19%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #70c6a0?
Deep navy, charcoal, and warm coral all give this pastel teal something to lean on. Its low saturation means darker partners keep it from fading, while soft cream preserves its gentle mood.
Is #70c6a0 readable on white or black?
#70c6a0 has a 2.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.27:1 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.