#A6FCE5 Color
#A6FCE5 is rgb(166, 252, 229) in RGB, hsl(164, 93%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 9%, 1%) 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 7.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6FCE5rgb(166, 252, 229)hsl(164, 93%, 82%)hsv(164, 34%, 99%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 9%, 1%)oklch(93% 0.089 175.5)lab(93.02% -30.78 2.38)lch(93.02% 30.87 175.58)What #A6FCE5 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 #A6FCE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6FCE5 Channel Values
How #A6FCE5 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 166 · G 252 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 93% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 34% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6FCE5 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 #A6FCE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6FCE5; 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 #A6FCE5
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 #A6FCE5 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.
#A6FCE5#F0F0E5#D7F5E5#E4E4E7#CEEEE6#ABF9F9#A9FAF1#EBEBEBUsing #A6FCE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6fce5: #A6FCE5;background-color: #A6FCE5;colors: { 'color-a6fce5': '#A6FCE5' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.988, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_a6fce5">#A6FCE5</color>fill="#A6FCE5"More Green Colors
#A6FCE5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A6FCE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6FCE5?
#A6FCE5 is a lightest green — rgb(166, 252, 229) in RGB and hsl(164, 93%, 82%) 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 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #A6FCE5?
#A6FCE5 is rgb(166, 252, 229) — red 166, green 252, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6FCE5?
#A6FCE5 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 9%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6FCE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A6FCE5 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6FCE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6FCE5 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 14.11, which is visibly different.
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