#C1EDCE Hex Color
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This pale, unsaturated mint green feels delicate and clean. As a background, the hex code #c1edce provides excellent readability, supporting high-contrast black text with a 16.3:1 ratio. Designers select this shade for healthcare branding or organic product interfaces where a calm, professional atmosphere matters. It performs best as a full-page backdrop, as it can appear washed out next to vivid, saturated colors.
Questions about #c1edce
What is #c1edce in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c1edce is rgb(193, 237, 206), in HSL hsl(138, 55%, 84%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 13%, 7%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #c1edce?
This pale mint pairs beautifully with deep charcoal or dark navy for high-contrast typography, or soft terracotta for an earthy, organic palette. Because #c1edce is so unsaturated, it works effectively as a neutral foundation alongside muted natural tones rather than bright, saturated colors.
Is #c1edce readable on white or black?
#c1edce has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.27:1 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.