#A0DEAD Color
#A0DEAD is rgb(160, 222, 173) in RGB, hsl(133, 48%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 22%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0DEADrgb(160, 222, 173)hsl(133, 48%, 75%)hsv(133, 28%, 87%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 22%, 13%)oklch(84.6% 0.093 150.5)lab(83.30% -27.81 17.54)lch(83.30% 32.87 147.76)What #A0DEAD 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 #A0DEAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0DEAD Channel Values
How #A0DEAD 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 222 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 48% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 28% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0DEAD 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.
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Colors That Go With #A0DEAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0DEAD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A0DEAD
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.
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How #A0DEAD 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.
#A0DEAD#D5D5AD#C2D9AD#CCCCAF#BCD4AE#A8D9D9#A5DBC9#CFCFCFUsing #A0DEAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0dead: #A0DEAD;background-color: #A0DEAD;colors: { 'color-a0dead': '#A0DEAD' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.871, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_a0dead">#A0DEAD</color>fill="#A0DEAD"More Green Colors
#A0DEAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0DEAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0DEAD?
#A0DEAD is a light green — rgb(160, 222, 173) in RGB and hsl(133, 48%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.53.
What is the RGB value of #A0DEAD?
#A0DEAD is rgb(160, 222, 173) — red 160, green 222, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0DEAD?
#A0DEAD converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 22%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0DEAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0DEAD scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0DEAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0DEAD 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 12.51, which is visibly different.
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