#A2F9E6 Hex Color

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This luminous, pastel teal sits high on the lightness scale, bordering on mint. Because #a2f9e6 is so unsaturated, it works best as a soft background or a light accent rather than a primary brand color. It offers excellent contrast for black typography, making it a functional choice for clean, modern interfaces. Pair it with dark charcoal to ground its ethereal, cool energy.

Questions about #a2f9e6

What is #a2f9e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a2f9e6 is rgb(162, 249, 230), in HSL hsl(167, 88%, 81%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 8%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #a2f9e6?
#a2f9e6 works best when grounded by darker, neutral tones that anchor its high lightness. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray for sharp text contrast, or use soft navy to create a sophisticated, modern professional color palette.
Is #a2f9e6 readable on white or black?
#a2f9e6 has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.22:1 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.