#A7ECBC Color
#A7ECBC is rgb(167, 236, 188) in RGB, hsl(138, 64%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 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 4.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7ECBCrgb(167, 236, 188)hsl(138, 64%, 79%)hsv(138, 29%, 93%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 7%)oklch(88.4% 0.096 153.7)lab(87.86% -29.65 16.16)lch(87.86% 33.77 151.41)What #A7ECBC 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 #A7ECBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7ECBC Channel Values
How #A7ECBC 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 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 64% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 29% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7ECBC 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 #A7ECBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7ECBC; 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 #A7ECBC
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 #A7ECBC 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.
#A7ECBC#E2E2BC#CDE6BC#D8D8BE#C7E0BD#AFE7E7#ACE9D7#DCDCDCUsing #A7ECBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7ecbc: #A7ECBC;background-color: #A7ECBC;colors: { 'color-a7ecbc': '#A7ECBC' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.925, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_a7ecbc">#A7ECBC</color>fill="#A7ECBC"More Green Colors
#A7ECBC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7ECBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7ECBC?
#A7ECBC is a light green — rgb(167, 236, 188) in RGB and hsl(138, 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 4.07.
What is the RGB value of #A7ECBC?
#A7ECBC is rgb(167, 236, 188) — red 167, green 236, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7ECBC?
#A7ECBC converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7ECBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7ECBC scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7ECBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7ECBC 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 16.93, which is visibly different.
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