#A0D99C Hex Color
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This light, unsaturated green feels airy and clean, making it a natural fit for sustainable branding or pharmacy packaging. #a0d99c works best as a supportive background tone rather than a main header, as it can look washed out against pure white. For optimal readability, pair this hex code with dark charcoal text to ground its delicate, pastel character.
Questions about #a0d99c
What is #a0d99c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a0d99c is rgb(160, 217, 156), in HSL hsl(116, 45%, 73%) and in CMYK 26%, 0%, 28%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #a0d99c?
This light green works best when grounded by dark, high-contrast tones like charcoal or deep slate for text. For a harmonious palette, pair it with soft earth tones or warm terracotta to add balance to its delicate, airy nature.
Is #a0d99c readable on white or black?
#a0d99c has a 1.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.89:1 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.