#A7E2CE Color
#A7E2CE is rgb(167, 226, 206) in RGB, hsl(160, 50%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7E2CErgb(167, 226, 206)hsl(160, 50%, 77%)hsv(160, 26%, 89%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 11%)oklch(86.7% 0.066 171.8)lab(85.43% -22.62 3.42)lch(85.43% 22.88 171.41)What #A7E2CE 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 #A7E2CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7E2CE Channel Values
How #A7E2CE 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 167 · G 226 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 50% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 26% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 11% | 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 #A7E2CE 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 #A7E2CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7E2CE; 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 #A7E2CE
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 #A7E2CE 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.
#A7E2CE#D9D9CE#C7DDCE#D1D1D0#C2D8CF#ABE0E0#A9E1D9#D6D6D6Using #A7E2CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7e2ce: #A7E2CE;background-color: #A7E2CE;colors: { 'color-a7e2ce': '#A7E2CE' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.886, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_a7e2ce">#A7E2CE</color>fill="#A7E2CE"More Green Colors
#A7E2CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7E2CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7E2CE?
#A7E2CE is a light green — rgb(167, 226, 206) in RGB and hsl(160, 50%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #A7E2CE?
#A7E2CE is rgb(167, 226, 206) — red 167, green 226, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7E2CE?
#A7E2CE converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7E2CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7E2CE 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 #A7E2CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7E2CE 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 11.3, which is visibly different.
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