#A8DFA4 Color
#A8DFA4 is rgb(168, 223, 164) in RGB, hsl(116, 48%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 26%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A8DFA4rgb(168, 223, 164)hsl(116, 48%, 76%)hsv(116, 26%, 87%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 26%, 13%)oklch(85.1% 0.099 143)lab(83.89% -26.74 23.08)lch(83.89% 35.32 139.20)What #A8DFA4 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 #A8DFA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A8DFA4 Channel Values
How #A8DFA4 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 168 · G 223 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 48% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 26% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A8DFA4 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 #A8DFA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A8DFA4; 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 #A8DFA4
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 #A8DFA4 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.
#A8DFA4#D7D7A4#C6DAA4#CFCFA6#C1D6A5#B1D9D9#ADDBC6#D1D1D1Using #A8DFA4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a8dfa4: #A8DFA4;background-color: #A8DFA4;colors: { 'color-a8dfa4': '#A8DFA4' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.875, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_a8dfa4">#A8DFA4</color>fill="#A8DFA4"More Green Colors
#A8DFA4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A8DFA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A8DFA4?
#A8DFA4 is a light green — rgb(168, 223, 164) in RGB and hsl(116, 48%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #A8DFA4?
#A8DFA4 is rgb(168, 223, 164) — red 168, green 223, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A8DFA4?
#A8DFA4 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 26%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A8DFA4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A8DFA4 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A8DFA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A8DFA4 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 13.68, which is visibly different.
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