#C4CCC4 Hex Color

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The hex code #c4ccc4 is a pale, faded green with gray undertones, giving designs an airy, clean appearance. Its low saturation suits spacious backgrounds, pharmacy interfaces, sustainable branding, and organic layouts without feeling stark. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal text or deep olive accents; black text reaches about 12.8:1 contrast.

Questions about #c4ccc4

What is #c4ccc4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c4ccc4 is rgb(196, 204, 196), in HSL hsl(120, 7%, 78%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 4%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #c4ccc4?
#c4ccc4 pairs well with charcoal text, deep olive accents, and warm natural neutrals, creating definition without overpowering its pale green-gray base; darker pairings work best for headings, controls, and other elements that need clear visual weight.
Is #c4ccc4 readable on white or black?
#c4ccc4 has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.78:1 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.