Peppermint Pie
An airy pale teal with ashy undertones
Peppermint Pie is a desaturated, pale teal with a distinct ashy undertone. Because it sits high on the lightness scale, it serves as an excellent, airy base for minimal UI layouts. The hex code for Peppermint Pie is #aac7c1. It pairs well with charcoal greys for contrast, as the high accessibility rating ensures black text remains sharp and readable against its soft surface.
Questions about Peppermint Pie
What is the hex code for Peppermint Pie?
Peppermint Pie is #aac7c1. In RGB that is rgb(170, 199, 193), in HSL hsl(168, 21%, 72%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 3%, 22%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does Peppermint Pie read as warm or cool?
Peppermint Pie (#aac7c1) sits on the cooler side of the spectrum due to its strong teal and grey undertones. It creates a tranquil, professional atmosphere, making it a reliable choice for medical, wellness, or financial interfaces that need to project trust and composure.
What colors pair best with Peppermint Pie?
Pair Peppermint Pie with dark charcoal for high-contrast accessibility that remains soft on the eyes. If you want a more vibrant scheme, it also balances well against warm neutrals or muted terracotta accents to introduce unexpected depth without losing the overall airy aesthetic.
Is Peppermint Pie readable on white or black?
Peppermint Pie has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.64:1 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.