What color is #A6EAA0?

#A6EAA0 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Grape Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A6EAA0?

The RGB value is 166, 234, 160: 166 red, 234 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A6EAA0?

The complementary color is #E4A0EA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A6EAA0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.9:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A6EAA0 color

#A6EAA0 rgb(166, 234, 160)

Shades of green

The hex color #A6EAA0 is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 91.8% green and 62.7% blue (166, 234, 160).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 64% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Grape Green (#A8E4A0), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.9:1).

#A6EAA0 color codes

HEX	`#A6EAA0`
RGB	`rgb(166, 234, 160)`
RGB percent	`rgb(65.1%, 91.8%, 62.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 64%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 32%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 32%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.75, -35.27, 29.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.75, 45.87, 140.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.492, 69.489, 43.95)`
Decimal	`10939040`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A6EAA0, 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 #A6EAA0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A6EAA0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.9:1	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 #A6EAA0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a6eaa0; }
.text { color: #a6eaa0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a6eaa0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(166 234 160 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a6eaa0, #a0eabf); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #A6EAA0?: #A6EAA0 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Grape Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A6EAA0?: The RGB value is 166, 234, 160: 166 red, 234 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A6EAA0?: The complementary color is #E4A0EA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A6EAA0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.9:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.