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#A8FFC1 Color

#A8FFC1 is rgb(168, 255, 193) in RGB, hsl(137, 100%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 24%, 0%) 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 9.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A8FFC1
HEX#A8FFC1
RGBrgb(168, 255, 193)
HSLhsl(137, 100%, 83%)
HSVhsv(137, 34%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 24%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92.9% 0.12 152.7)
LABlab(93.29% -36.72 21.09)
LCHlch(93.29% 42.34 150.13)

What #A8FFC1 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 #A8FFC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 9.84Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 11.63Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 12.35Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 14.3Aquamarine#7FFFD4ΔE 14.51Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 14.69

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#A8FFC1 Channel Values

How #A8FFC1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 168 · G 255 · B 1938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 137° · S 100% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 137° · S 34% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.18:1 vs white · 17.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A8FFC1 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A8FFC1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #A8FFC1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A8FFC1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#A8FFC1
Complementary
#FFA8E6
Analogous
#BBFFA8
Analogous
#A8FFEC
Triadic
#C1A8FF
Triadic
#FFC1A8
Split comp.
#ECA8FF
Split comp.
#FFA8BB

Tints & Shades of #A8FFC1

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.

Tints

#B3FFC8
#BDFFCF
#C7FFD7
#D6FFE2
#E0FFE9
#EBFFF0

Shades

#70FF99
#33FF6D
#00FA47
#00C237
#008A27
#004D16

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A8FFC1.

How #A8FFC1 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.

Typical#A8FFC1
Protanopia#F3F3C1
Protanomaly#D9F8C1
Deuteranopia#E7E7C4
Deuteranomaly#D1F1C3
Tritanopia#B3F8F8
Tritanomaly#AFFBE4
Achromatopsia#ECECEC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A8FFC1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a8ffc1: #A8FFC1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A8FFC1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a8ffc1': '#A8FFC1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.659, green: 1.000, blue: 0.757)
Android XML<color name="color_a8ffc1">#A8FFC1</color>
SVG fillfill="#A8FFC1"

More Green Colors

#A8FFC1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#A8FFC1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A8FFC1?

#A8FFC1 is a lightest green — rgb(168, 255, 193) in RGB and hsl(137, 100%, 83%) 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 9.84.

What is the RGB value of #A8FFC1?

#A8FFC1 is rgb(168, 255, 193) — red 168, green 255, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A8FFC1?

#A8FFC1 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 24%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A8FFC1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A8FFC1 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A8FFC1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A8FFC1 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 14.51, which is visibly different.

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