#A3C7C4 Hex Color
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#a3c7c4 is a pale, heavily muted teal with soft gray undertones and a lightly green cast. Its high lightness gives layouts an airy, clean feel, making it useful as a supporting background in healthcare, wellness, and minimalist interfaces. Pair it with charcoal or deep rust for definition. Black text reads clearly, with about 11.5:1 contrast. The hex code is #a3c7c4.
Questions about #a3c7c4
What is #a3c7c4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a3c7c4 is rgb(163, 199, 196), in HSL hsl(175, 24%, 71%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 2%, 22%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a3c7c4?
Does #a3c7c4 feel warm or cool?
#a3c7c4 reads as a cool, gentle teal because its green cast is softened by gray rather than warmed with yellow, in a room or interface. Its low saturation keeps the coolness restrained, creating a calm, airy mood suited to healthcare, wellness, and minimalist layouts.
Is #a3c7c4 readable on white or black?
#a3c7c4 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.52:1 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.