#A8D3A0

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #A8D3A0

The precise color #A8D3A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 211, and 160.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 20% C, 0% M, 24% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8D3A0
RGB168, 211, 160
HSL110.6°, 36.7%, 72.7%
CMYK20%, 0%, 24%, 17%
HSV110.6°, 24.2%, 82.7%
LAB80.4, -23.7, 20.8
XYZ45.8, 57.5, 41.9
Decimal11064224

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8D3A0; }
.text-color { color: #A8D3A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8D3A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F