#C6F2A8 Hex Color
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Pastel lime at its softest. #c6f2a8 mixes yellow-green with low saturation and high lightness, so it reads gentle instead of electric. It holds up as a dominant background for spring themes, wellness brands, and gaming UIs, and looks richer beside charcoal or plum than beside plain white. With black text at 16.7:1 contrast, it clears WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #c6f2a8
What is #c6f2a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6f2a8 is rgb(198, 242, 168), in HSL hsl(96, 74%, 80%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 31%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #c6f2a8?
Is #c6f2a8 readable on white or black?
#c6f2a8 has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.66:1 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.