#A0C5A8

A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #A0C5A8

At its core, #A0C5A8 is a light and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 197, and 168.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 19% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 15% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0C5A8
RGB160, 197, 168
HSL133.0°, 24.2%, 70.0%
CMYK19%, 0%, 15%, 23%
HSV133.0°, 18.8%, 77.3%
LAB76.2, -18.1, 10.5
XYZ41.5, 50.2, 44.6
Decimal10536360

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0C5A8; }
.text-color { color: #A0C5A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0C5A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F