Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4)

The hex code for Turquoise Green is #A0D6B4. It is rgb(160, 214, 180) in RGB, hsl(142, 40%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 16%, 16%) in CMYK — a light green. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

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HEX#A0D6B4

RGBrgb(160, 214, 180)

HSLhsl(142, 40%, 73%)

HSVhsv(142, 25%, 84%)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 16%, 16%)

OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.073 156.8)

LABlab(81.18% -23.28 10.95)

LCHlch(81.18% 25.72 154.81)

Colors Closest to Turquoise Green

Turquoise Green is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 5.55 Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 8.79 Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 8.82 Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 8.98 Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 9.69 Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 9.89

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#A0D6B4 Channel Values

How Turquoise Green breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 160 · G 214 · B 180	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 142° · S 40% · L 73%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 142° · S 25% · V 84%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 25% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 16%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.64:1 vs white · 12.77:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Turquoise Green background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text1.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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Colors That Go With Turquoise Green

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Turquoise Green; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Turquoise Green

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How Turquoise Green Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#A0D6B4

Protanopia#CECEB4

Protanomaly#BDD1B4

Deuteranopia#C6C6B6

Deuteranomaly#B8CDB5

Tritanopia#A6D2D2

Tritanomaly#A3D4C7

Achromatopsia#CACACA

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Using #A0D6B4 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--turquoise-green: #A0D6B4;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A0D6B4;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'turquoise-green': '#A0D6B4' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.627, green: 0.839, blue: 0.706)

Android XML<color name="turquoise_green">#A0D6B4</color>

SVG fillfill="#A0D6B4"

More Green Colors

Turquoise Green sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

a1bf6e 9fcf3f a1e8a1 9fc69f a1ff42 9efd38 a3c1ad 9ef09e a3e0bf 9dc209 a3e1cc 9dc183 b6db6b d0f0c0 ecfcca 006a4e 00bc7d 06b106 1affb3 30f830 3d7a00 568f00 6bff6b 8f9779

#A0D6B4 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Turquoise Green?

The hex code for Turquoise Green is #A0D6B4. That is rgb(160, 214, 180) in RGB, hsl(142, 40%, 73%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 16%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #A0D6B4?

#A0D6B4 is rgb(160, 214, 180) — red 160, green 214, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A0D6B4?

#A0D6B4 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 16%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A0D6B4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A0D6B4 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A0D6B4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A0D6B4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.42, which is visibly different.

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