#C4EBFC Hex Color
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#c4ebfc is a pastel cyan with very low saturation and high lightness, which gives it a soft, airy feel. It works best as a dominant background for baby products, spring themes, and light tech interfaces, especially with dark text on top, where it hits about 16.6:1 contrast. Pair it with slate or navy so it does not wash out next to plain white.
Questions about #c4ebfc
What is #c4ebfc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c4ebfc is rgb(196, 235, 252), in HSL hsl(198, 90%, 88%) and in CMYK 22%, 7%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #c4ebfc?
Darker partners like slate blue or navy keep #c4ebfc from washing out, while a warm coral accent adds contrast. Its pastel lightness needs grounding tones nearby to hold up in a layout.
Is #c4ebfc readable on white or black?
#c4ebfc has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.63:1 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.