#A1CEAA Color
#A1CEAA is rgb(161, 206, 170) in RGB, hsl(132, 31%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1CEAArgb(161, 206, 170)hsl(132, 31%, 72%)hsv(132, 22%, 81%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 19%)oklch(81% 0.069 150.6)lab(78.82% -20.69 12.93)lch(78.82% 24.39 147.99)What #A1CEAA 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 #A1CEAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1CEAA Channel Values
How #A1CEAA 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 161 · G 206 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 31% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 22% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1CEAA 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 #A1CEAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1CEAA; 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 #A1CEAA
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 #A1CEAA 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.
#A1CEAA#C7C7AA#B9CAAA#C1C1AB#B5C6AB#A6CACA#A4CCBE#C3C3C3Using #A1CEAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1ceaa: #A1CEAA;background-color: #A1CEAA;colors: { 'color-a1ceaa': '#A1CEAA' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.808, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_a1ceaa">#A1CEAA</color>fill="#A1CEAA"More Green Colors
#A1CEAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1CEAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1CEAA?
#A1CEAA is a light green — rgb(161, 206, 170) in RGB and hsl(132, 31%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.32.
What is the RGB value of #A1CEAA?
#A1CEAA is rgb(161, 206, 170) — red 161, green 206, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1CEAA?
#A1CEAA converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1CEAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1CEAA scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1CEAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1CEAA 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 8.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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