#A3E6AC Color
#A3E6AC is rgb(163, 230, 172) in RGB, hsl(128, 57%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 25%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A3E6ACrgb(163, 230, 172)hsl(128, 57%, 77%)hsv(128, 29%, 90%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 25%, 10%)oklch(86.5% 0.105 148.1)lab(85.69% -30.45 21.36)lch(85.69% 37.19 144.95)What #A3E6AC 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 #A3E6AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A3E6AC Channel Values
How #A3E6AC 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 163 · G 230 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 57% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 29% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3E6AC 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 #A3E6AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3E6AC; 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 #A3E6AC
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 #A3E6AC 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.
#A3E6AC#DCDCAC#C8E0AC#D3D3AE#C2DBAD#ACE0E0#A9E2CD#D6D6D6Using #A3E6AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a3e6ac: #A3E6AC;background-color: #A3E6AC;colors: { 'color-a3e6ac': '#A3E6AC' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.902, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_a3e6ac">#A3E6AC</color>fill="#A3E6AC"More Green Colors
#A3E6AC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A3E6AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A3E6AC?
#A3E6AC is a light green — rgb(163, 230, 172) in RGB and hsl(128, 57%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #A3E6AC?
#A3E6AC is rgb(163, 230, 172) — red 163, green 230, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A3E6AC?
#A3E6AC converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 25%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A3E6AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A3E6AC scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A3E6AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A3E6AC 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.28, which is visibly different.
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