#D6F4E4 Hex Color
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Soft as frosted glass, this pale mint green is a barely-there tint with almost no saturation. The hex code #d6f4e4 works best as a large background or base layer, where its lightness reads as clean and open. Deep teal and charcoal accents give it backbone, and black text passes contrast checks at about 17.9:1. Skip pairing it next to pure white, where it washes out.
Questions about #d6f4e4
What is #d6f4e4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6f4e4 is rgb(214, 244, 228), in HSL hsl(148, 58%, 90%) and in CMYK 12%, 0%, 7%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #d6f4e4?
Deep teal and charcoal both anchor #d6f4e4 without overpowering its delicacy. For warmer contrast, a muted terracotta accent gives the pale green some presence.
Does #d6f4e4 read warm or cool?
#d6f4e4 reads cool overall due to its faint blue cast, though its lightness keeps it from feeling icy. Most designers treat it as a cool neutral in palettes.
Is #d6f4e4 readable on white or black?
#d6f4e4 has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.91:1 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.