#A5FFE5 Hex Color
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Pastel and luminous, #a5ffe5 is a light, cool teal with softened saturation and a gentle green undertone. Its softness suits wellness, healthcare, baby products, and spring-focused branding. Use it as a spacious UI background or supporting tone with charcoal, since white can wash it out. The hex code #a5ffe5 supports clear black text at about 18:1 contrast.
Questions about #a5ffe5
What is #a5ffe5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a5ffe5 is rgb(165, 255, 229), in HSL hsl(163, 100%, 82%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 10%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #a5ffe5?
#a5ffe5 pairs especially well with charcoal, which grounds its pale teal appearance and supports readable contrast in layouts and interfaces; warm neutrals can soften the palette while keeping its cool, airy character.
Where does #a5ffe5 work best?
#a5ffe5 works well as a spacious background or supporting accent in wellness, healthcare, baby-product, and spring-themed designs, where its pastel brightness creates a clean, gentle mood without feeling overly saturated.
Is #a5ffe5 readable on white or black?
#a5ffe5 has a 1.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.03:1 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.