What color is #A7DAAE?

#A7DAAE is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Big Spender. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A7DAAE?

The RGB value is 167, 218, 174: 167 red, 218 green and 174 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A7DAAE?

The complementary color is #DAA7D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A7DAAE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.28:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A7DAAE color

#A7DAAE rgb(167, 218, 174)

Shades of green

The hex color #A7DAAE is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 65.5% red, 85.5% green and 68.2% blue (167, 218, 174).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 41% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Big Spender (#ACDDAF), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.28:1).

#A7DAAE color codes

HEX	`#A7DAAE`
RGB	`rgb(167, 218, 174)`
RGB percent	`rgb(65.5%, 85.5%, 68.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 41%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 23%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 20%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.6, -25.05, 16.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.6, 29.94, 146.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(48.646, 61.413, 49.327)`
Decimal	`11000494`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A7DAAE, 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 #A7DAAE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A7DAAE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.28:1	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 #A7DAAE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a7daae; }
.text { color: #a7daae; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a7daae; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(167 218 174 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a7daae, #a7dac8); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #A7DAAE?: #A7DAAE is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Big Spender. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A7DAAE?: The RGB value is 167, 218, 174: 167 red, 218 green and 174 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A7DAAE?: The complementary color is #DAA7D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A7DAAE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.28:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.