#A7D7B8 Hex Color
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Not a vivid green. Pale mint green reads soft and faded, its gray undertone keeping the saturation low. The hex code #a7d7b8 works best as a large, calm background or supporting tone in wellness and spring layouts. It washes out against pure white, so anchor it with charcoal or deep plum. Black text on top hits about 13.1:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #a7d7b8
What is #a7d7b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a7d7b8 is rgb(167, 215, 184), in HSL hsl(141, 38%, 75%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 14%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #a7d7b8?
Deep plum, charcoal, and terracotta give #a7d7b8 the contrast its low saturation needs, while navy keeps it feeling fresh. Pure white tends to flatten it, so lean on off-whites or darker anchors instead.
Is #a7d7b8 readable on white or black?
#a7d7b8 has a 1.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.05:1 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.