#A7E6C8 Color
#A7E6C8 is rgb(167, 230, 200) in RGB, hsl(151, 56%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 13%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7E6C8rgb(167, 230, 200)hsl(151, 56%, 78%)hsv(151, 27%, 90%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 13%, 10%)oklch(87.4% 0.076 163.8)lab(86.42% -25.32 7.94)lch(86.42% 26.54 162.58)What #A7E6C8 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 #A7E6C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7E6C8 Channel Values
How #A7E6C8 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 230 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 56% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 27% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7E6C8 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 #A7E6C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7E6C8; 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 #A7E6C8
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 #A7E6C8 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.
#A7E6C8#DDDDC8#CAE1C8#D4D4CA#C4DBC9#ACE3E3#AAE4D8#D8D8D8Using #A7E6C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7e6c8: #A7E6C8;background-color: #A7E6C8;colors: { 'color-a7e6c8': '#A7E6C8' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.902, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_a7e6c8">#A7E6C8</color>fill="#A7E6C8"More Green Colors
#A7E6C8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7E6C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7E6C8?
#A7E6C8 is a light green — rgb(167, 230, 200) in RGB and hsl(151, 56%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #A7E6C8?
#A7E6C8 is rgb(167, 230, 200) — red 167, green 230, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7E6C8?
#A7E6C8 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 13%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7E6C8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7E6C8 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7E6C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7E6C8 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 15.85, which is visibly different.
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