#A3F0D5 Color
#A3F0D5 is rgb(163, 240, 213) in RGB, hsl(159, 72%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A3F0D5rgb(163, 240, 213)hsl(159, 72%, 79%)hsv(159, 32%, 94%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 6%)oklch(89.7% 0.085 170.4)lab(89.23% -28.97 5.16)lch(89.23% 29.43 169.90)What #A3F0D5 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 #A3F0D5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A3F0D5 Channel Values
How #A3F0D5 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 240 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 72% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 32% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3F0D5 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 #A3F0D5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3F0D5; 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 #A3F0D5
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 #A3F0D5 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.
#A3F0D5#E5E5D5#CEEAD5#DADAD7#C7E3D6#A8EDED#A6EEE4#E0E0E0Using #A3F0D5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a3f0d5: #A3F0D5;background-color: #A3F0D5;colors: { 'color-a3f0d5': '#A3F0D5' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.941, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_a3f0d5">#A3F0D5</color>fill="#A3F0D5"More Green Colors
#A3F0D5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A3F0D5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A3F0D5?
#A3F0D5 is a light green — rgb(163, 240, 213) in RGB and hsl(159, 72%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.96.
What is the RGB value of #A3F0D5?
#A3F0D5 is rgb(163, 240, 213) — red 163, green 240, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A3F0D5?
#A3F0D5 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A3F0D5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A3F0D5 scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A3F0D5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A3F0D5 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 14.64, which is visibly different.
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