#A1F2EF Color
#A1F2EF is rgb(161, 242, 239) in RGB, hsl(178, 76%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 1%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1F2EFrgb(161, 242, 239)hsl(178, 76%, 79%)hsv(178, 33%, 95%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 1%, 5%)oklch(90.8% 0.079 192.9)lab(90.24% -26.16 -6.84)lch(90.24% 27.04 194.66)What #A1F2EF 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 #A1F2EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1F2EF Channel Values
How #A1F2EF 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 242 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 76% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 33% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1F2EF 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 #A1F2EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1F2EF; 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 #A1F2EF
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 #A1F2EF 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.
#A1F2EF#E7E7EF#CFEBEF#DCDCF1#C7E5F0#A2F2F2#A1F2F1#E4E4E4Using #A1F2EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1f2ef: #A1F2EF;background-color: #A1F2EF;colors: { 'color-a1f2ef': '#A1F2EF' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.949, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_a1f2ef">#A1F2EF</color>fill="#A1F2EF"More Teal Colors
#A1F2EF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1F2EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1F2EF?
#A1F2EF is a light teal — rgb(161, 242, 239) in RGB and hsl(178, 76%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.25.
What is the RGB value of #A1F2EF?
#A1F2EF is rgb(161, 242, 239) — red 161, green 242, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1F2EF?
#A1F2EF converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 1%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1F2EF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1F2EF scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1F2EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1F2EF 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 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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