#A8F0BD Color
#A8F0BD is rgb(168, 240, 189) in RGB, hsl(138, 71%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 21%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A8F0BDrgb(168, 240, 189)hsl(138, 71%, 80%)hsv(138, 30%, 94%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 21%, 6%)oklch(89.4% 0.1 153.2)lab(89.05% -30.93 17.30)lch(89.05% 35.44 150.79)What #A8F0BD 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 #A8F0BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A8F0BD Channel Values
How #A8F0BD 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 240 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 71% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 30% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A8F0BD 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 #A8F0BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A8F0BD; 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 #A8F0BD
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 #A8F0BD 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.
#A8F0BD#E6E6BD#D0EABD#DCDCBF#C9E4BE#B1EAEA#ADEDDA#E0E0E0Using #A8F0BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a8f0bd: #A8F0BD;background-color: #A8F0BD;colors: { 'color-a8f0bd': '#A8F0BD' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.941, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_a8f0bd">#A8F0BD</color>fill="#A8F0BD"More Green Colors
#A8F0BD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A8F0BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A8F0BD?
#A8F0BD is a lightest green — rgb(168, 240, 189) in RGB and hsl(138, 71%, 80%) 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 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #A8F0BD?
#A8F0BD is rgb(168, 240, 189) — red 168, green 240, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A8F0BD?
#A8F0BD converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 21%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A8F0BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A8F0BD scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A8F0BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A8F0BD 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.37, which is visibly different.
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