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#A0DABC Color

#A0DABC is rgb(160, 218, 188) in RGB, hsl(149, 44%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 14%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A0DABC
HEX#A0DABC
RGBrgb(160, 218, 188)
HSLhsl(149, 44%, 74%)
HSVhsv(149, 27%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 14%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(84% 0.073 161.8)
LABlab(82.45% -23.93 8.53)
LCHlch(82.45% 25.41 160.37)

What #A0DABC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A0DABC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#A0DABC Channel Values

How #A0DABC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 160 · G 218 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 149° · S 44% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 149° · S 27% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.58:1 vs white · 13.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0DABC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A0DABC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0DABC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #A0DABC

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A0DABC.

How #A0DABC 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#A0DABC
Protanopia#D2D2BC
Protanomaly#C0D5BC
Deuteranopia#C9C9BE
Deuteranomaly#BAD0BD
Tritanopia#A5D7D7
Tritanomaly#A3D8CC
Achromatopsia#CDCDCD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A0DABC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a0dabc: #A0DABC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A0DABC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a0dabc': '#A0DABC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.627, green: 0.855, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_a0dabc">#A0DABC</color>
SVG fillfill="#A0DABC"

More Green Colors

#A0DABC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A0DABC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A0DABC?

#A0DABC is a light green — rgb(160, 218, 188) in RGB and hsl(149, 44%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.8.

What is the RGB value of #A0DABC?

#A0DABC is rgb(160, 218, 188) — red 160, green 218, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A0DABC?

#A0DABC converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 14%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A0DABC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A0DABC scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A0DABC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A0DABC 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 13.99, which is visibly different.

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