#A8E2A0

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #A8E2A0

The hex code #A8E2A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 226 green, and 160 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8E2A0
RGB168, 226, 160
HSL112.7°, 53.2%, 75.7%
CMYK26%, 0%, 29%, 11%
HSV112.7°, 29.2%, 88.6%
LAB84.6, -30.9, 26.5
XYZ49.7, 65.3, 43.2
Decimal11068064

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8E2A0; }
.text-color { color: #A8E2A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8E2A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F