#A4CCC4 Hex Color
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This pale, unsaturated teal feels airy and delicate due to its high lightness and low chroma. It works well as a subtle background for minimalist interfaces or wellness branding where you need to avoid high contrast. Because it is quite muted, pair #a4ccc4 with deeper charcoal or dark navy text to maintain readability. The hex code for this soft shade is #a4ccc4.
Questions about #a4ccc4
What is #a4ccc4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a4ccc4 is rgb(164, 204, 196), in HSL hsl(168, 28%, 72%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 4%, 20%.
Where does #a4ccc4 fit best in a design system?
#a4ccc4 excels as a subtle, calming background for wellness branding or minimalist user interfaces where high contrast is not the primary goal. Its low chroma creates a gentle, non-intrusive environment that allows stronger brand colors to stand out effectively.
Is #a4ccc4 readable on white or black?
#a4ccc4 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.01:1 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.