#C3E6DC Hex Color
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This pale, unsaturated teal is a versatile neutral for digital design. The hex code #c3e6dc works best as a background for minimalist interfaces or wellness branding where pure white feels too harsh. It offers high contrast against black text, ensuring strong readability. Pair this shade with deep charcoal or muted olive rather than light grays to avoid a washed-out look on your screen.
Questions about #c3e6dc
What is #c3e6dc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c3e6dc is rgb(195, 230, 220), in HSL hsl(163, 41%, 83%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 4%, 10%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #c3e6dc feel more like a warm or cool color?
While it sits in the teal family, #c3e6dc is definitively cool-toned due to its strong blue-green base. It creates a refreshing, clinical, or spa-like environment, making it an excellent choice for healthcare, beauty, or mindfulness branding projects that require a calming influence.
Is #c3e6dc readable on white or black?
#c3e6dc has a 1.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.67:1 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.