#C7E5C8 Hex Color
A light and airy desaturated mint
This pale, desaturated mint offers a light and airy aesthetic ideal for minimalist branding or organic product design. It serves best as a subtle background color rather than a focal point, as it can feel washed out against pure white. Black text maintains high readability over this hue. The hex code for this pastel green is #c7e5c8.
Questions about #c7e5c8
What is #c7e5c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7e5c8 is rgb(199, 229, 200), in HSL hsl(122, 37%, 84%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 13%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #c7e5c8 for a balanced palette?
Is #c7e5c8 suitable for text on websites?
#c7e5c8 is generally too light for body text and fails most web accessibility contrast standards against white backgrounds. It should be used exclusively for background elements or large decorative graphics, relying on dark, high-contrast text for readability.
Is #c7e5c8 readable on white or black?
#c7e5c8 has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.47:1 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.