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#A3EFCF Color

#A3EFCF is rgb(163, 239, 207) in RGB, hsl(155, 70%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 13%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A3EFCF
HEX#A3EFCF
RGBrgb(163, 239, 207)
HSLhsl(155, 70%, 79%)
HSVhsv(155, 32%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 13%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(89.4% 0.087 166.3)
LABlab(88.83% -29.46 7.70)
LCHlch(88.83% 30.45 165.35)

What #A3EFCF 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 #A3EFCF, 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 green in the library.

#A3EFCF Channel Values

How #A3EFCF 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 163 · G 239 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 155° · S 70% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 155° · S 32% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3EFCF 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 text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A3EFCF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3EFCF; 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 #A3EFCF

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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Shades

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How #A3EFCF 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#A3EFCF
Protanopia#E4E4CF
Protanomaly#CDE9CF
Deuteranopia#DADAD1
Deuteranomaly#C6E3D0
Tritanopia#A9EBEB
Tritanomaly#A7EDE1
Achromatopsia#DFDFDF

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Using #A3EFCF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a3efcf: #A3EFCF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A3EFCF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a3efcf': '#A3EFCF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.639, green: 0.937, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_a3efcf">#A3EFCF</color>
SVG fillfill="#A3EFCF"

More Green Colors

#A3EFCF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A3EFCF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A3EFCF?

#A3EFCF is a light green — rgb(163, 239, 207) in RGB and hsl(155, 70%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.1.

What is the RGB value of #A3EFCF?

#A3EFCF is rgb(163, 239, 207) — red 163, green 239, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A3EFCF?

#A3EFCF converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 13%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A3EFCF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A3EFCF scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A3EFCF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A3EFCF 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 15.66, which is visibly different.

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