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#A1FCEE Color

#A1FCEE is rgb(161, 252, 238) in RGB, hsl(171, 94%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A1FCEE
HEX#A1FCEE
RGBrgb(161, 252, 238)
HSLhsl(171, 94%, 81%)
HSVhsv(171, 36%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(93% 0.09 183.6)
LABlab(92.97% -30.70 -2.35)
LCHlch(92.97% 30.79 184.38)

What #A1FCEE 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 #A1FCEE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Celeste#B2FFFFΔE 8.67Waterspout#A4F4F9ΔE 10.51Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 10.91Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 11.11Pale Blue#AFEEEEΔE 11.53Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 12.2

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#A1FCEE Channel Values

How #A1FCEE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 161 · G 252 · B 2388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 171° · S 94% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 171° · S 36% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1FCEE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A1FCEE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #A1FCEE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1FCEE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#A1FCEE
Complementary
#FCA1AF
Analogous
#A1FCC1
Analogous
#A1DCFC
Triadic
#EEA1FC
Triadic
#FCEEA1
Split comp.
#FCA1DC
Split comp.
#FCC1A1

Tints & Shades of #A1FCEE

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.

Tints

#ABFCF0
#BAFDF3
#C4FDF5
#D2FEF7
#DCFEF9
#EBFEFC

Shades

#6BFAE5
#34F9DB
#07EDCB
#06B79C
#04816E
#024A3F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A1FCEE.

How #A1FCEE 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.

Typical#A1FCEE
Protanopia#F0F0EE
Protanomaly#D5F5EE
Deuteranopia#E3E3F0
Deuteranomaly#CCEEEF
Tritanopia#A4FAFA
Tritanomaly#A3FBF5
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A1FCEE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a1fcee: #A1FCEE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A1FCEE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a1fcee': '#A1FCEE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.631, green: 0.988, blue: 0.933)
Android XML<color name="color_a1fcee">#A1FCEE</color>
SVG fillfill="#A1FCEE"

More Teal Colors

#A1FCEE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#A1FCEE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A1FCEE?

#A1FCEE is a lightest teal — rgb(161, 252, 238) in RGB and hsl(171, 94%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.67.

What is the RGB value of #A1FCEE?

#A1FCEE is rgb(161, 252, 238) — red 161, green 252, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A1FCEE?

#A1FCEE converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A1FCEE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A1FCEE scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A1FCEE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A1FCEE 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 11.53, which is visibly different.

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