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Recognised as Colour

#A8D6BA

  • #A8D6BA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A8D6BA is a green with RGB values 168, 214, 186 and HSL 143°, 36%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A8D6BA#A8D6BA
HEX#A8D6BA
RGBrgb(168, 214, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.8392, 0.7294
RGB percentages65.9%, 83.9%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(143.5, 35.9%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.5, 21.5%, 83.9%)
CMYK21.5%, 0%, 13.1%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,065,018
CSS custom property--colour: #A8D6BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.99:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#572945

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5CFB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC9BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A0D5CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.4Powder blue · ΔE 18.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.8Honeydew · ΔE 21.5Beige · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6A8C4
Analogous#ADD6A8, #A8D6D1
Triadic#BAA8D6, #D6BAA8
Split complementary#D1A8D6, #D6A8AD
Tetradic#A8ADD6, #D6A8C4, #D6D1A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDF7F1
Lighter +10%#CBE6D5
Darker −10%#85C69F
Darker −20%#63B583
Darker −30%#499C6A
Darker −40%#397952
More saturated +25%#98E6B7
Less saturated −25%#B8C6BD

Channel breakdown

R168
G214
B186
Red168 (65.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue143.48°
Saturation (HSL)35.94%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G D6 · B BA

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