#A0C6B9 Hex Color
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Soft and muted, #a0c6b9 is a pale teal with gray-green undertones and an ashy, pastel finish. Its low saturation brings a gentle, polished mood to wellness, healthcare, baby, and spring designs. Use it as a broad UI background or supporting tone with charcoal text; black text reaches about 11.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #a0c6b9.
Questions about #a0c6b9
What is #a0c6b9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a0c6b9 is rgb(160, 198, 185), in HSL hsl(159, 25%, 70%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 7%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #a0c6b9?
#a0c6b9 pairs well with dark blue, charcoal, soft white, and muted terracotta, creating contrast while preserving its calm, pale-teal character in wellness, spring, lifestyle, and interface work across digital and print palettes.
Is #a0c6b9 readable on white or black?
#a0c6b9 has a 1.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.27:1 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.