#A4E5AF Color
#A4E5AF is rgb(164, 229, 175) in RGB, hsl(130, 56%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 24%, 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 4.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4E5AFrgb(164, 229, 175)hsl(130, 56%, 77%)hsv(130, 28%, 90%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 24%, 10%)oklch(86.4% 0.099 149.2)lab(85.52% -29.31 19.59)lch(85.52% 35.25 146.24)What #A4E5AF 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 #A4E5AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4E5AF Channel Values
How #A4E5AF 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 164 · G 229 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 56% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 28% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4E5AF 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 #A4E5AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4E5AF; 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 #A4E5AF
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 #A4E5AF 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.
#A4E5AF#DCDCAF#C8DFAF#D2D2B1#C2DAB0#ADDFDF#A9E1CE#D6D6D6Using #A4E5AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4e5af: #A4E5AF;background-color: #A4E5AF;colors: { 'color-a4e5af': '#A4E5AF' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.898, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_a4e5af">#A4E5AF</color>fill="#A4E5AF"More Green Colors
#A4E5AF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4E5AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4E5AF?
#A4E5AF is a light green — rgb(164, 229, 175) in RGB and hsl(130, 56%, 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 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #A4E5AF?
#A4E5AF is rgb(164, 229, 175) — red 164, green 229, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4E5AF?
#A4E5AF converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 24%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4E5AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4E5AF scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4E5AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4E5AF 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 15.28, which is visibly different.
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