#A0EEAC Color
#A0EEAC is rgb(160, 238, 172) in RGB, hsl(129, 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 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0EEACrgb(160, 238, 172)hsl(129, 70%, 78%)hsv(129, 33%, 93%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 28%, 7%)oklch(88.2% 0.119 148.4)lab(87.78% -34.80 24.15)lch(87.78% 42.36 145.24)What #A0EEAC 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 #A0EEAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0EEAC Channel Values
How #A0EEAC 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 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 70% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · 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 · 15.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0EEAC 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 #A0EEAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0EEAC; 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 #A0EEAC
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 #A0EEAC 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.
#A0EEAC#E3E3AC#CCE8AC#D8D8AF#C4E1AE#ABE7E7#A7EAD2#DCDCDCUsing #A0EEAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0eeac: #A0EEAC;background-color: #A0EEAC;colors: { 'color-a0eeac': '#A0EEAC' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.933, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_a0eeac">#A0EEAC</color>fill="#A0EEAC"More Green Colors
#A0EEAC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0EEAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0EEAC?
#A0EEAC is a light green — rgb(160, 238, 172) in RGB and hsl(129, 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 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #A0EEAC?
#A0EEAC is rgb(160, 238, 172) — red 160, green 238, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0EEAC?
#A0EEAC 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 #A0EEAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0EEAC scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0EEAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0EEAC 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 14.79, which is visibly different.
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