#CEE6AC Hex Color

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This pastel lime is highly unsaturated and bright, creating a clean, airy aesthetic. Because of its pale nature, #cee6ac works effectively as a base background color in minimalist UI designs. It pairs well with charcoal gray or deep slate for high-contrast accessibility. The hex code #cee6ac feels fresh and gentle, though it may wash out if placed directly against white.

Questions about #cee6ac

What is #cee6ac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cee6ac is rgb(206, 230, 172), in HSL hsl(85, 54%, 79%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 25%, 10%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Is #cee6ac suitable for text on a white background?
Using #cee6ac for text directly against white is generally discouraged as it lacks sufficient contrast to meet standard accessibility requirements. It performs much better as a subtle background color where it can support darker, high-contrast elements.
Is #cee6ac readable on white or black?
#cee6ac has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.53:1 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.