#A0E2C5

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #A0E2C5

Visually, #A0E2C5 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumaquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 226, and 197.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 29% C, 0% M, 13% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 153.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0E2C5
RGB160, 226, 197
HSL153.6°, 53.2%, 75.7%
CMYK29%, 0%, 13%, 11%
HSV153.6°, 29.2%, 88.6%
LAB84.9, -26.8, 7.5
XYZ51.8, 65.9, 62.8
Decimal10543813

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0E2C5; }
.text-color { color: #A0E2C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0E2C5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
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