#A0EEC0 Color
#A0EEC0 is rgb(160, 238, 192) in RGB, hsl(145, 70%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 19%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0EEC0rgb(160, 238, 192)hsl(145, 70%, 78%)hsv(145, 33%, 93%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 19%, 7%)oklch(88.6% 0.1 157.7)lab(88.12% -32.12 14.39)lch(88.12% 35.20 155.86)What #A0EEC0 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 #A0EEC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0EEC0 Channel Values
How #A0EEC0 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 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 70% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 33% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0EEC0 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 #A0EEC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0EEC0; 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 #A0EEC0
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 #A0EEC0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0eec0: #A0EEC0;background-color: #A0EEC0;colors: { 'color-a0eec0': '#A0EEC0' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.933, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_a0eec0">#A0EEC0</color>fill="#A0EEC0"More Green Colors
#A0EEC0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0EEC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0EEC0?
#A0EEC0 is a light green — rgb(160, 238, 192) in RGB and hsl(145, 70%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #A0EEC0?
#A0EEC0 is rgb(160, 238, 192) — red 160, green 238, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0EEC0?
#A0EEC0 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 19%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0EEC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0EEC0 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0EEC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0EEC0 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.26, which is visibly different.
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