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#A0FAAA

#a0faaa ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a0faaa is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 98.04% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 126.67°, with 90% saturation and 80.39% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7875

Complementary

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #faa0f0

Split complementary

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #d7a0fa
  3. #faa0c3

Analogous

  1. #c3faa0
  2. #a0faaa
  3. #a0fad7

Triadic

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #aaa0fa
  3. #faaaa0

Tetradic

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #a0f0fa
  3. #faa0f0
  4. #faaaa0

Square

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #a0c3fa
  3. #faa0f0
  4. #fad7a0

Monochromatic

  1. #0ff228
  2. #57f669
  3. #a0faaa
  4. #e9feeb
  5. #ecfeee

Shades

#a0faaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #90e199
  3. #80c888
  4. #70af77
  5. #609666
  6. #507d55
  7. #406444
  8. #304b33
  9. #203222
  10. #101911
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0faaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #aafbb3
  3. #b3fbbb
  4. #bdfcc4
  5. #c6fccc
  6. #d0fdd5
  7. #d9fddd
  8. #e3fee6
  9. #ecfeee
  10. #f6fff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0faaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0faaa
  2. #9deea6
  3. #9ae2a2
  4. #96d59d
  5. #93c999
  6. #90bd95
  7. #8db191
  8. #8aa58d
  9. #869888
  10. #838c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdeed0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fceba5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efe2af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94f6e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #def1a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4ecad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99f8d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0faaa {
  color: #a0faaa;
}
Background
.bg-a0faaa {
  background-color: #a0faaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0faaa {
  border: 2px solid #a0faaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0faaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 250 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 127 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0faaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0faaa, #a0fad7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0faaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 250 170 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 3.09 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 3.66 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.83 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.51 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.82 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.15 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 8.54 #5f0555 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#a0faaa  rgb(160, 250, 170)  hsl(127, 90%, 80%)  Pale Green
#faa0f0  rgb(250, 160, 240)  hsl(307, 90%, 80%)  Plum
#aaa0fa  rgb(170, 160, 250)  hsl(247, 90%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#faaaa0  rgb(250, 170, 160)  hsl(7, 90%, 80%)  Melon