What color is #A2DCCA?

#A2DCCA is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Freeze. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A2DCCA?

The RGB value is 162, 220, 202: 162 red, 220 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A2DCCA?

The complementary color is #DCA2B4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A2DCCA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.63:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A2DCCA color

#A2DCCA rgb(162, 220, 202)

Shades of green

The hex color #A2DCCA is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 86.3% green and 79.2% blue (162, 220, 202).

Its hue angle is 161°, with 45% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Tropical Freeze (#99DDCC), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.63:1).

#A2DCCA color codes

HEX	`#A2DCCA`
RGB	`rgb(162, 220, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(63.5%, 86.3%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(161, 45%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(161, 26%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 8%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.51, -22.22, 2.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.51, 22.41, 172.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.151, 63.13, 65.356)`
Decimal	`10673354`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A2DCCA, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #A2DCCA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A2DCCA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #A2DCCA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a2dcca; }
.text { color: #a2dcca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a2dcca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(162 220 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a2dcca, #a2d1dc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Teal.

Questions

What color is #A2DCCA?: #A2DCCA is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Freeze. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A2DCCA?: The RGB value is 162, 220, 202: 162 red, 220 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A2DCCA?: The complementary color is #DCA2B4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A2DCCA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.63:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.