#C8E7E2 Hex Color
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This pale, bleached teal carries a distinct grey undertone that keeps it from appearing too sweet. Because of its light, airy quality, #c8e7e2 works best as a dominant base for clean, minimalist interfaces. It provides enough contrast for black text to remain legible. Pair it with soft charcoals or deep olive greens to ground the color and avoid a washed-out look on bright screens.
Questions about #c8e7e2
What is #c8e7e2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c8e7e2 is rgb(200, 231, 226), in HSL hsl(170, 39%, 85%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 2%, 9%.
What colors pair best with #c8e7e2?
Is #c8e7e2 readable on white or black?
#c8e7e2 has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.98:1 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.