#A1EDAC Color
#A1EDAC is rgb(161, 237, 172) in RGB, hsl(129, 68%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 27%, 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 6.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1EDACrgb(161, 237, 172)hsl(129, 68%, 78%)hsv(129, 32%, 93%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 27%, 7%)oklch(88% 0.117 148.2)lab(87.55% -34.07 23.85)lch(87.55% 41.59 145.01)What #A1EDAC 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 #A1EDAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1EDAC Channel Values
How #A1EDAC 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 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 68% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 32% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1EDAC 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 #A1EDAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1EDAC; 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 #A1EDAC
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 #A1EDAC 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.
#A1EDAC#E2E2AC#CBE7AC#D8D8AF#C4E1AE#ACE6E6#A8E9D1#DBDBDBUsing #A1EDAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1edac: #A1EDAC;background-color: #A1EDAC;colors: { 'color-a1edac': '#A1EDAC' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.929, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_a1edac">#A1EDAC</color>fill="#A1EDAC"More Green Colors
#A1EDAC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1EDAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1EDAC?
#A1EDAC is a light green — rgb(161, 237, 172) in RGB and hsl(129, 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 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #A1EDAC?
#A1EDAC is rgb(161, 237, 172) — red 161, green 237, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1EDAC?
#A1EDAC converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 27%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1EDAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1EDAC scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1EDAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1EDAC 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 15.44, which is visibly different.
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