#A7FFBA color
The hex color #A7FFBA is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 65.5% red, 100% green and 72.9% blue (167, 255, 186).
Its hue angle is 133°, with 100% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Light Mint (#B6FFBB), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.66:1).
#A7FFBA color codes
| HEX | #A7FFBA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 255, 186) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(65.5%, 100%, 72.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(133, 100%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(133, 35%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 0%, 27%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.14, -40.17, 24.81) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.14, 47.22, 148.3) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(60.556, 83.277, 59.328) | |
| Decimal | 11009978 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A7FFBA, 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 #A7FFBA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A7FFBA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.66:1 | 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 #A7FFBA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fff1b6Protanopia
no red cones#f2e8beDeuteranopia
no green cones#99fcecTritanopia
no blue cones#ebebebAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a7ffba; }
.text { color: #a7ffba; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a7ffba; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(167 255 186 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a7ffba, #a7ffe6); }
Similar colors
#b6ffbbLight Mint#aaffaaCreamy Mint#befdb7Glow in the Dark#aaffccNeo Mint#a3efb8Ultra Mint#7effbaMint Bliss#c1fdc9Toxic Steam#bfffcfEau de Nil
Closest common color name: Pale Green.
Questions
- What color is #A7FFBA?
- #A7FFBA is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Light Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A7FFBA?
- The RGB value is 167, 255, 186: 167 red, 255 green and 186 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A7FFBA?
- The complementary color is #FFA7EC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A7FFBA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.66:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.