#A1CEBB Color
#A1CEBB is rgb(161, 206, 187) in RGB, hsl(155, 31%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 9%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1CEBBrgb(161, 206, 187)hsl(155, 31%, 72%)hsv(155, 22%, 81%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 9%, 19%)oklch(81.4% 0.054 167.3)lab(79.15% -18.26 4.39)lch(79.15% 18.78 166.47)What #A1CEBB 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 #A1CEBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#A1CEBB Channel Values
How #A1CEBB 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 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 31% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 22% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1CEBB 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A1CEBB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #A1CEBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1CEBB; 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 #A1CEBB
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A1CEBB.
How #A1CEBB 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.
#A1CEBB#C7C7BB#B9CABB#C1C1BC#B5C6BC#A4CCCC#A3CDC5#C4C4C4Using #A1CEBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1cebb: #A1CEBB;background-color: #A1CEBB;colors: { 'color-a1cebb': '#A1CEBB' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.808, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_a1cebb">#A1CEBB</color>fill="#A1CEBB"More Green Colors
#A1CEBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1CEBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1CEBB?
#A1CEBB is a light green — rgb(161, 206, 187) in RGB and hsl(155, 31%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.45.
What is the RGB value of #A1CEBB?
#A1CEBB is rgb(161, 206, 187) — red 161, green 206, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1CEBB?
#A1CEBB converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 9%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1CEBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1CEBB scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1CEBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1CEBB 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.76, which is visibly different.
Open #A1CEBB in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.