Information about #A8E1AD color

#A8E1AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8E1AD belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 225, 173) (65.9% red, 88.2% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 20 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid green, #A8E1AD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Celadon (#ACE1AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD) and Green Ash (#A0DAA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 225, 173)), which gives #A8E1AD its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8E1AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8E1AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8E1AD color variations

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#A8E1AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A8E1AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#A8E1AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8E1AD
  • RGB168, 225, 173
  • CMYK22, 0, 20, 12
  • CSSrgb(168, 225, 173)
  • HSL125°, 49%, 77%
  • HSL Precise125.263°, 48.718%, 77.059%
  • HSV125°, 25%, 88%
  • HSB125°, 25%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.882, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.882, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.882, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8E1AD
  • DECIMAL ID11067821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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