#A5C1B6 Hex Color

Folk Tales serves as an ideal background color because it maintains an impressive 10.9:1 contrast ratio against black text. This high accessibility rating ensures that small body copy remains crisp, readable, and comfortable for the eye in long-form digital layouts.

This desaturated grey-teal works best when paired with deeper, grounding neutrals like charcoal for high-contrast text or a warm terracotta to add a subtle pop of color. The muted nature of #a5c1b6 allows these bolder accents to stand out without overwhelming the design.