#C6DDC0 Hex Color
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A pale, desaturated mint, #c6ddc0 feels clean and airy. Because it is extremely light and delicate, this tone works best as a soft background in minimalist designs rather than a primary branding color. Black text remains readable against this hex code, meeting accessibility standards for small body copy. Pair it with darker charcoal grays to ground its washed-out appearance and add necessary definition.
Questions about #c6ddc0
What is #c6ddc0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6ddc0 is rgb(198, 221, 192), in HSL hsl(108, 30%, 81%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 13%, 13%.
What colors pair best with #c6ddc0 in a design?
#c6ddc0 works best when grounded by darker, neutral tones that provide visual weight. Use deep charcoal or dark slate grays for text and accents to balance the airy, desaturated nature of this pale mint green effectively.
Is #c6ddc0 readable on white or black?
#c6ddc0 has a 1.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.50:1 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.