#A7FFE8 color
The hex color #A7FFE8 is a very light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 65.5% red, 100% green and 91% blue (167, 255, 232).
Its hue angle is 164°, with 100% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Blister Pearl (#AAFFEE), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.11:1).
#A7FFE8 color codes
| HEX | #A7FFE8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 255, 232) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(65.5%, 100%, 91%) | |
| HSL | hsl(164, 100%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(164, 35%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 0%, 9%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.12, -31.33, 2.62) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.12, 31.44, 175.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(66.257, 85.558, 89.351) | |
| Decimal | 11010024 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A7FFE8, 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 #A7FFE8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.11:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A7FFE8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.11:1 | 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 #A7FFE8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f9f5e7Protanopia
no red cones#e9eaeaDeuteranopia
no green cones#8cfff8Tritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a7ffe8; }
.text { color: #a7ffe8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a7ffe8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(167 255 232 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a7ffe8, #a7eaff); }
Similar colors
#aaffeeBlister Pearl#99ffeeHello Winter#89f5e3Turquoise Pearl#c0ffeeArabica Mint#abf5edPale King’s Blue#afffd5Mintastic#b0efceSeafoam Splashes#ccffeeMint Coffee
Closest common color name: Aquamarine.
Questions
- What color is #A7FFE8?
- #A7FFE8 is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Blister Pearl. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A7FFE8?
- The RGB value is 167, 255, 232: 167 red, 255 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A7FFE8?
- The complementary color is #FFA7BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A7FFE8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.11:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.