#C4F0C8 Hex Color
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A very pale and unsaturated green, #c4f0c8 evokes a sense of airy cleanliness and organic growth. Because it is highly tinted, it works best as a background color for UI designs that need to feel open and safe. Pair this hex code with a sharp, deep charcoal or navy text to maintain readability and avoid a washed-out appearance against pure white surfaces.
Questions about #c4f0c8
What is #c4f0c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c4f0c8 is rgb(196, 240, 200), in HSL hsl(125, 59%, 85%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 17%, 6%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Where should I use #c4f0c8 in a user interface?
Use #c4f0c8 primarily as a subtle background color for sections that need to feel open, safe, or organic without overwhelming the user. It works exceptionally well in wellness or eco-friendly branding when balanced with stronger accent colors for buttons.
Is #c4f0c8 readable on white or black?
#c4f0c8 has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.64:1 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.