#A5DFD3 Color
#A5DFD3 is rgb(165, 223, 211) in RGB, hsl(168, 48%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 5%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5DFD3rgb(165, 223, 211)hsl(168, 48%, 76%)hsv(168, 26%, 87%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 5%, 13%)oklch(86.1% 0.062 180.6)lab(84.60% -21.10 -0.42)lch(84.60% 21.11 181.14)What #A5DFD3 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 #A5DFD3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5DFD3 Channel Values
How #A5DFD3 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 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 48% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 26% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5DFD3 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 #A5DFD3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5DFD3; 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 #A5DFD3
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 #A5DFD3 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.
#A5DFD3#D7D7D3#C5DAD3#CECED4#BFD5D4#A7DEDE#A6DED9#D3D3D3Using #A5DFD3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5dfd3: #A5DFD3;background-color: #A5DFD3;colors: { 'color-a5dfd3': '#A5DFD3' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.875, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_a5dfd3">#A5DFD3</color>fill="#A5DFD3"More Green Colors
#A5DFD3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5DFD3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5DFD3?
#A5DFD3 is a light green — rgb(165, 223, 211) in RGB and hsl(168, 48%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #A5DFD3?
#A5DFD3 is rgb(165, 223, 211) — red 165, green 223, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5DFD3?
#A5DFD3 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 5%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5DFD3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A5DFD3 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5DFD3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5DFD3 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 8.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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