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#A3FADC Color

#A3FADC is rgb(163, 250, 220) in RGB, hsl(159, 90%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 12%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A3FADC
HEX#A3FADC
RGBrgb(163, 250, 220)
HSLhsl(159, 90%, 81%)
HSVhsv(159, 35%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 12%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(92.2% 0.094 170.4)
LABlab(92.14% -32.20 5.71)
LCHlch(92.14% 32.70 169.95)

What #A3FADC 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 #A3FADC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 5.76Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 9.27Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 10.97Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 11.89Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 12.94Aquamarine#7FFFD4ΔE 13.12

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

#A3FADC Channel Values

How #A3FADC 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 250 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 159° · S 90% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 159° · S 35% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 35% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.27:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3FADC 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 text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A3FADC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #A3FADC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3FADC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#A3FADC
Complementary
#FAA3C1
Analogous
#A3FAB0
Analogous
#A3EDFA
Triadic
#DCA3FA
Triadic
#FADCA3
Split comp.
#FAA3ED
Split comp.
#FAB0A3

Tints & Shades of #A3FADC

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.

Tints

#ADFBDF
#BBFBE5
#C5FCE9
#D3FDEE
#DDFDF2
#ECFEF8

Shades

#6EF7C7
#38F5B3
#0CE99B
#09B378
#077E54
#044931

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A3FADC.

How #A3FADC 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#A3FADC
Protanopia#EEEEDC
Protanomaly#D4F3DC
Deuteranopia#E2E2DE
Deuteranomaly#CCECDD
Tritanopia#A9F6F6
Tritanomaly#A7F8EC
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A3FADC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a3fadc: #A3FADC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A3FADC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a3fadc': '#A3FADC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.639, green: 0.980, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_a3fadc">#A3FADC</color>
SVG fillfill="#A3FADC"

More Green Colors

#A3FADC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#A3FADC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A3FADC?

#A3FADC is a lightest green — rgb(163, 250, 220) in RGB and hsl(159, 90%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.76.

What is the RGB value of #A3FADC?

#A3FADC is rgb(163, 250, 220) — red 163, green 250, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A3FADC?

#A3FADC converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 12%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A3FADC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A3FADC scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A3FADC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A3FADC 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.12, which is visibly different.

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