#A0EA8A Color
#A0EA8A is rgb(160, 234, 138) in RGB, hsl(106, 70%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 41%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0EA8Argb(160, 234, 138)hsl(106, 70%, 73%)hsv(106, 41%, 92%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 41%, 8%)oklch(86.6% 0.147 138.8)lab(86.18% -36.99 38.99)lch(86.18% 53.75 133.49)What #A0EA8A 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 #A0EA8A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0EA8A Channel Values
How #A0EA8A 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 234 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 70% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 41% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0EA8A 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 #A0EA8A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0EA8A; 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 #A0EA8A
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 #A0EA8A 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.
#A0EA8A#E0E08B#C9E48A#D5D58D#C2DE8C#AEE1E1#A9E5C4#D7D7D7Using #A0EA8A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0ea8a: #A0EA8A;background-color: #A0EA8A;colors: { 'color-a0ea8a': '#A0EA8A' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.918, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_a0ea8a">#A0EA8A</color>fill="#A0EA8A"More Green Colors
#A0EA8A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0EA8A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0EA8A?
#A0EA8A is a light green — rgb(160, 234, 138) in RGB and hsl(106, 70%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #A0EA8A?
#A0EA8A is rgb(160, 234, 138) — red 160, green 234, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0EA8A?
#A0EA8A converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 41%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0EA8A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0EA8A scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0EA8A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0EA8A 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 6.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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