#A6EDCA Hex Color
A cool, airy mint green
#a6edca is a pale, cool mint green with a soft teal undertone and low saturation. Its airy lightness feels clean, gentle, and fresh, making it useful for wellness, healthcare, sustainability, and spring-focused designs. Use it as a generous background with black text; this hex code delivers about 15.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #a6edca
What is #a6edca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6edca is rgb(166, 237, 202), in HSL hsl(150, 66%, 79%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 15%, 7%.
Does #a6edca read warm or cool?
#a6edca reads cool because its pale green body carries a noticeable teal cast, while its low saturation keeps the effect gentle rather than vivid. That balance suits clean, open layouts, though it can look washed out beside bright white.
What colors pair well with #a6edca?
#a6edca pairs well with charcoal, navy, and muted terracotta because its pale mint surface needs darker or warmer contrast to gain definition. Use charcoal for readable text and terracotta sparingly when the palette needs more visual weight.
Is #a6edca readable on white or black?
#a6edca has a 1.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.58:1 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.