#A0EEAB Color
#A0EEAB is rgb(160, 238, 171) in RGB, hsl(128, 70%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 28%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0EEABrgb(160, 238, 171)hsl(128, 70%, 78%)hsv(128, 33%, 93%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 28%, 7%)oklch(88.1% 0.12 148)lab(87.77% -34.93 24.63)lch(87.77% 42.74 144.80)What #A0EEAB 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 #A0EEAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0EEAB Channel Values
How #A0EEAB 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 238 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 70% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 33% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0EEAB 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 #A0EEAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0EEAB; 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 #A0EEAB
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 #A0EEAB 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.
#A0EEAB#E3E3AB#CCE8AB#D8D8AE#C4E1AD#ABE7E7#A7EAD2#DCDCDCUsing #A0EEAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0eeab: #A0EEAB;background-color: #A0EEAB;colors: { 'color-a0eeab': '#A0EEAB' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.933, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_a0eeab">#A0EEAB</color>fill="#A0EEAB"More Green Colors
#A0EEAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0EEAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0EEAB?
#A0EEAB is a light green — rgb(160, 238, 171) in RGB and hsl(128, 70%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #A0EEAB?
#A0EEAB is rgb(160, 238, 171) — red 160, green 238, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0EEAB?
#A0EEAB converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 28%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0EEAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0EEAB scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0EEAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0EEAB 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 14.32, which is visibly different.
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