#A6FFDD Hex Color
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A pale mint-teal that reads soft without going gray, #a6ffdd works well as a background tint in wellness apps, baby products, and spring layouts. Black text sits comfortably on top at roughly 18:1 contrast, so body copy stays legible. Pair it with navy or charcoal to ground the pastel, since darker shades keep it from feeling washed out.
Questions about #a6ffdd
What is #a6ffdd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6ffdd is rgb(166, 255, 221), in HSL hsl(157, 100%, 83%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 13%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #a6ffdd?
Navy, charcoal, and deep teal all ground its pastel brightness, while burgundy adds warmth for stronger contrast. Avoid pale neutrals nearby, since they make the tint look flat.
Is #a6ffdd readable on white or black?
#a6ffdd has a 1.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.96:1 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.