#ABE4CC Hex Color
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Pale teal with a soft mint undertone. #abe4cc is very unsaturated and light, so it reads airy and clean on large surfaces. It works best as a background base, balanced by darker accents like charcoal or deep navy. For text, black on this hex code reaches about 14.7:1 contrast, comfortably above WCAG AA for small body copy.
Questions about #abe4cc
What is #abe4cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #abe4cc is rgb(171, 228, 204), in HSL hsl(155, 51%, 78%) and in CMYK 25%, 0%, 11%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #abe4cc?
Anchor its lightness with charcoal or deep navy for contrast, or add warmth with a muted coral. Both keep the pale teal from washing out next to plain white.
Is #abe4cc readable on white or black?
#abe4cc has a 1.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.70:1 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.