#A5D9BA Color
#A5D9BA is rgb(165, 217, 186) in RGB, hsl(144, 41%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5D9BArgb(165, 217, 186)hsl(144, 41%, 75%)hsv(144, 24%, 85%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 15%)oklch(84.1% 0.069 158.3)lab(82.43% -22.15 9.60)lch(82.43% 24.14 156.56)What #A5D9BA 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 #A5D9BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5D9BA Channel Values
How #A5D9BA 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 165 · G 217 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 41% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 24% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5D9BA 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 #A5D9BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5D9BA; 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 #A5D9BA
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 #A5D9BA 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.
#A5D9BA#D1D1BA#C1D4BA#CACABB#BCD0BB#AAD5D5#A8D7CB#CDCDCDUsing #A5D9BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5d9ba: #A5D9BA;background-color: #A5D9BA;colors: { 'color-a5d9ba': '#A5D9BA' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.851, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_a5d9ba">#A5D9BA</color>fill="#A5D9BA"More Green Colors
#A5D9BA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5D9BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5D9BA?
#A5D9BA is a light green — rgb(165, 217, 186) in RGB and hsl(144, 41%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.16.
What is the RGB value of #A5D9BA?
#A5D9BA is rgb(165, 217, 186) — red 165, green 217, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5D9BA?
#A5D9BA converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5D9BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A5D9BA scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5D9BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5D9BA 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 13.18, which is visibly different.
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