#A4F4C4 Hex Color
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A pale green close to fresh mint or young spring leaves. Like many pastel colors, #a4f4c4 is light and unsaturated, so it works best as a soft background or supporting tone rather than a bold accent. Black text on it reaches about 16.3:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Pair it with charcoal or warm gray for an organic, grounded palette.
Questions about #a4f4c4
What is #a4f4c4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a4f4c4 is rgb(164, 244, 196), in HSL hsl(144, 78%, 80%) and in CMYK 33%, 0%, 20%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #a4f4c4?
Rich, darker neighbors work best: charcoal, deep plum, and warm gray all bring out the green without washing it out. Because #a4f4c4 is so light and unsaturated, avoid pairing it with other pale pastels that compete for the same soft register.
Is #a4f4c4 readable on white or black?
#a4f4c4 has a 1.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.31:1 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.