#A7ECB2 Color
#A7ECB2 is rgb(167, 236, 178) in RGB, hsl(130, 64%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 25%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7ECB2rgb(167, 236, 178)hsl(130, 64%, 79%)hsv(130, 29%, 93%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 25%, 7%)oklch(88.2% 0.105 148.8)lab(87.69% -30.98 21.05)lch(87.69% 37.45 145.80)What #A7ECB2 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 #A7ECB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7ECB2 Channel Values
How #A7ECB2 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 236 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 64% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 29% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7ECB2 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 #A7ECB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7ECB2; 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 #A7ECB2
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 #A7ECB2 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.
#A7ECB2#E2E2B2#CDE6B2#D8D8B4#C7E0B3#B0E6E6#ADE8D3#DCDCDCUsing #A7ECB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7ecb2: #A7ECB2;background-color: #A7ECB2;colors: { 'color-a7ecb2': '#A7ECB2' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.925, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_a7ecb2">#A7ECB2</color>fill="#A7ECB2"More Green Colors
#A7ECB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7ECB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7ECB2?
#A7ECB2 is a light green — rgb(167, 236, 178) in RGB and hsl(130, 64%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #A7ECB2?
#A7ECB2 is rgb(167, 236, 178) — red 167, green 236, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7ECB2?
#A7ECB2 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 25%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7ECB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7ECB2 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7ECB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7ECB2 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.17, which is visibly different.
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