#A6DBDB Hex Color
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This pale, desaturated cyan has a cool, airy quality that keeps designs looking clean and minimal. Because it is highly legible against black text, #a6dbdb works well for large UI backgrounds or app interfaces that need a refreshing, open feel. Avoid using it alongside stark white, as it can wash out and lose its subtle character. The hex code for this shade is #a6dbdb.
Questions about #a6dbdb
What is #a6dbdb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6dbdb is rgb(166, 219, 219), in HSL hsl(180, 42%, 75%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 0%, 14%.
What colors pair best with #a6dbdb?
#a6dbdb creates a sophisticated balance when paired with deep charcoal or dark navy text for high readability. For a softer palette, combine it with muted earth tones or a warm terracotta to ground its cool, airy quality.
Is #a6dbdb readable on white or black?
#a6dbdb has a 1.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.77:1 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.