#A2BEAB Color
#A2BEAB is rgb(162, 190, 171) in RGB, hsl(139, 18%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 10%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2BEABrgb(162, 190, 171)hsl(139, 18%, 69%)hsv(139, 15%, 75%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 10%, 25%)oklch(77.5% 0.041 155.7)lab(74.46% -12.67 6.29)lch(74.46% 14.14 153.60)What #A2BEAB 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 #A2BEAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2BEAB Channel Values
How #A2BEAB 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 162 · G 190 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 18% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 15% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2:1 vs white · 10.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2BEAB 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 #A2BEAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2BEAB; 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 #A2BEAB
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 #A2BEAB 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.
#A2BEAB#BABAAB#B1BBAB#B5B5AC#AEB9AB#A5BCBC#A4BDB5#B7B7B7Using #A2BEAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2beab: #A2BEAB;background-color: #A2BEAB;colors: { 'color-a2beab': '#A2BEAB' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.745, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_a2beab">#A2BEAB</color>fill="#A2BEAB"More Green Colors
#A2BEAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2BEAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2BEAB?
#A2BEAB is a light green — rgb(162, 190, 171) in RGB and hsl(139, 18%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.27.
What is the RGB value of #A2BEAB?
#A2BEAB is rgb(162, 190, 171) — red 162, green 190, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2BEAB?
#A2BEAB converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 10%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2BEAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2BEAB scores 2:1 against white and 10.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2BEAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2BEAB 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 14.51, which is visibly different.
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