What color is #A6F5D6?

#A6F5D6 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Seafoam Splashes. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A6F5D6?

The RGB value is 166, 245, 214: 166 red, 245 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A6F5D6?

The complementary color is #F5A6C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A6F5D6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.65:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A6F5D6 color

#A6F5D6 rgb(166, 245, 214)

Shades of green

The hex color #A6F5D6 is a light, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 96.1% green and 83.9% blue (166, 245, 214).

Its hue angle is 156°, with 80% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Seafoam Splashes (#B0EFCE), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.65:1).

#A6F5D6 color codes

HEX	`#A6F5D6`
RGB	`rgb(166, 245, 214)`
RGB percent	`rgb(65.1%, 96.1%, 83.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(156, 80%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(156, 32%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 13%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.9, -30.64, 7.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.9, 31.49, 166.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.512, 78.264, 75.523)`
Decimal	`10941910`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A6F5D6, 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 #A6F5D6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A6F5D6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.65:1	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 #A6F5D6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a6f5d6; }
.text { color: #a6f5d6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a6f5d6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(166 245 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a6f5d6, #a6edf5); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #A6F5D6?: #A6F5D6 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Seafoam Splashes. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A6F5D6?: The RGB value is 166, 245, 214: 166 red, 245 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A6F5D6?: The complementary color is #F5A6C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A6F5D6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.65:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.