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#A2FBED Color

#A2FBED is rgb(162, 251, 237) in RGB, hsl(171, 92%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 2%) 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 8.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A2FBED
HEX#A2FBED
RGBrgb(162, 251, 237)
HSLhsl(171, 92%, 81%)
HSVhsv(171, 35%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(92.8% 0.088 183.4)
LABlab(92.72% -30.16 -2.19)
LCHlch(92.72% 30.24 184.16)

What #A2FBED 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 #A2FBED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#A2FBED Channel Values

How #A2FBED 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 162 · G 251 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 171° · S 92% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 171° · S 35% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 35% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.2:1 vs white · 17.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2FBED 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 text1.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A2FBED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2FBED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #A2FBED

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 #A2FBED 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#A2FBED
Protanopia#EFEFED
Protanomaly#D4F4ED
Deuteranopia#E3E3EF
Deuteranomaly#CCEDEE
Tritanopia#A5F9F9
Tritanomaly#A4FAF4
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A2FBED in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a2fbed: #A2FBED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A2FBED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a2fbed': '#A2FBED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.635, green: 0.984, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_a2fbed">#A2FBED</color>
SVG fillfill="#A2FBED"

More Teal Colors

#A2FBED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A2FBED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A2FBED?

#A2FBED is a lightest teal — rgb(162, 251, 237) in RGB and hsl(171, 92%, 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 8.46.

What is the RGB value of #A2FBED?

#A2FBED is rgb(162, 251, 237) — red 162, green 251, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A2FBED?

#A2FBED converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A2FBED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A2FBED scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A2FBED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A2FBED 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 11.06, which is visibly different.

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