#A1EDAA Color
#A1EDAA is rgb(161, 237, 170) in RGB, hsl(127, 68%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 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 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1EDAArgb(161, 237, 170)hsl(127, 68%, 78%)hsv(127, 32%, 93%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 28%, 7%)oklch(87.9% 0.119 147.4)lab(87.52% -34.32 24.82)lch(87.52% 42.36 144.12)What #A1EDAA 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 #A1EDAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1EDAA Channel Values
How #A1EDAA 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 237 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 68% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 32% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1EDAA 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 #A1EDAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1EDAA; 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 #A1EDAA
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 #A1EDAA 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.
#A1EDAA#E2E2AA#CBE7AA#D8D8AD#C4E1AC#ACE6E6#A8E9D1#DBDBDBUsing #A1EDAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1edaa: #A1EDAA;background-color: #A1EDAA;colors: { 'color-a1edaa': '#A1EDAA' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.929, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_a1edaa">#A1EDAA</color>fill="#A1EDAA"More Green Colors
#A1EDAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1EDAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1EDAA?
#A1EDAA is a light green — rgb(161, 237, 170) in RGB and hsl(127, 68%, 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 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #A1EDAA?
#A1EDAA is rgb(161, 237, 170) — red 161, green 237, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1EDAA?
#A1EDAA converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 28%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1EDAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1EDAA scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1EDAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1EDAA 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 14.5, which is visibly different.
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