#C4E4E6 Hex Color
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#c4e4e6 is a pale, faded cyan with a cool, gray-leaning cast and delicate clarity. Its high lightness creates an airy, clean mood for interfaces, children’s products, aerospace, and open-space branding. Use it as a supporting background with navy or charcoal; white text can disappear, while black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #c4e4e6.
Questions about #c4e4e6
What is #c4e4e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c4e4e6 is rgb(196, 228, 230), in HSL hsl(184, 40%, 84%) and in CMYK 15%, 1%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #c4e4e6?
What text color works best with #c4e4e6?
Black or very dark text works best on #c4e4e6 because its pale, high-lightness surface gives dark lettering strong contrast, while white text is too close in brightness for comfortable reading. Confirm final combinations with a contrast checker.
Is #c4e4e6 readable on white or black?
#c4e4e6 has a 1.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.58:1 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.