#A5DFC8 Color
#A5DFC8 is rgb(165, 223, 200) in RGB, hsl(156, 48%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 10%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5DFC8rgb(165, 223, 200)hsl(156, 48%, 76%)hsv(156, 26%, 87%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 10%, 13%)oklch(85.7% 0.068 168.3)lab(84.37% -22.81 5.01)lch(84.37% 23.35 167.60)What #A5DFC8 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 #A5DFC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5DFC8 Channel Values
How #A5DFC8 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 223 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 48% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 26% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5DFC8 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 #A5DFC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5DFC8; 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 #A5DFC8
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 #A5DFC8 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.
#A5DFC8#D7D7C8#C5DAC8#CECECA#BFD5C9#A9DCDC#A7DDD4#D3D3D3Using #A5DFC8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5dfc8: #A5DFC8;background-color: #A5DFC8;colors: { 'color-a5dfc8': '#A5DFC8' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.875, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_a5dfc8">#A5DFC8</color>fill="#A5DFC8"More Green Colors
#A5DFC8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5DFC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5DFC8?
#A5DFC8 is a light green — rgb(165, 223, 200) in RGB and hsl(156, 48%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #A5DFC8?
#A5DFC8 is rgb(165, 223, 200) — red 165, green 223, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5DFC8?
#A5DFC8 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 10%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5DFC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A5DFC8 scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5DFC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5DFC8 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 13.2, which is visibly different.
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