#A1EFF7 Color
#A1EFF7 is rgb(161, 239, 247) in RGB, hsl(186, 84%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1EFF7rgb(161, 239, 247)hsl(186, 84%, 80%)hsv(186, 35%, 97%)cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 3%)oklch(90.4% 0.077 204)lab(89.60% -23.41 -11.92)lch(89.60% 26.27 206.98)What #A1EFF7 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 #A1EFF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1EFF7 Channel Values
How #A1EFF7 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 239 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 84% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 35% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1EFF7 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 #A1EFF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1EFF7; 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 #A1EFF7
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 #A1EFF7 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.
#A1EFF7#E4E4F7#CDE9F7#D9D9F9#C5E2F8#9FF0F0#A0F0F3#E2E2E2Using #A1EFF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1eff7: #A1EFF7;background-color: #A1EFF7;colors: { 'color-a1eff7': '#A1EFF7' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.937, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_a1eff7">#A1EFF7</color>fill="#A1EFF7"More Teal Colors
#A1EFF7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1EFF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1EFF7?
#A1EFF7 is a lightest teal — rgb(161, 239, 247) in RGB and hsl(186, 84%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.29.
What is the RGB value of #A1EFF7?
#A1EFF7 is rgb(161, 239, 247) — red 161, green 239, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1EFF7?
#A1EFF7 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1EFF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1EFF7 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1EFF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1EFF7 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 5.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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