#A8C5A8
A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.
About #A8C5A8
The hex code #A8C5A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 197, and 168.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 15% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 15% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 120.0 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#A8C5A8
RGB168, 197, 168
HSL120.0°, 20.0%, 71.6%
CMYK15%, 0%, 15%, 23%
HSV120.0°, 14.7%, 77.3%
LAB76.7, -15.3, 11.3
XYZ43.2, 51.1, 44.6
Decimal11060648
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8C5A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8C5A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8C5A8;
}