#A8EBBE Color
#A8EBBE is rgb(168, 235, 190) in RGB, hsl(140, 63%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A8EBBErgb(168, 235, 190)hsl(140, 63%, 79%)hsv(140, 29%, 92%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 19%, 8%)oklch(88.3% 0.092 154.7)lab(87.67% -28.63 14.88)lch(87.67% 32.27 152.53)What #A8EBBE 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 #A8EBBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A8EBBE Channel Values
How #A8EBBE 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 235 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 63% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 29% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A8EBBE 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 #A8EBBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A8EBBE; 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 #A8EBBE
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 #A8EBBE 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.
#A8EBBE#E1E1BE#CDE5BE#D8D8C0#C7E0BF#B0E6E6#ADE8D7#DCDCDCUsing #A8EBBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a8ebbe: #A8EBBE;background-color: #A8EBBE;colors: { 'color-a8ebbe': '#A8EBBE' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.922, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_a8ebbe">#A8EBBE</color>fill="#A8EBBE"More Green Colors
#A8EBBE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A8EBBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A8EBBE?
#A8EBBE is a light green — rgb(168, 235, 190) in RGB and hsl(140, 63%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #A8EBBE?
#A8EBBE is rgb(168, 235, 190) — red 168, green 235, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A8EBBE?
#A8EBBE converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 19%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A8EBBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A8EBBE scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A8EBBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A8EBBE 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 16.73, which is visibly different.
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