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#a0ebc3 color: Nightly Aurora

#a0ebc3 is rgb(160, 235, 195) in RGB and oklch(88.005% 0.09308 160.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

88%
0.093
160°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #a0ebc3

#a0ebc3 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #a0ebc3 mixed with white

  1. a0ebc3
  2. aaedc9
  3. b4efcf
  4. bef1d5
  5. c8f3db
  6. d1f5e1
  7. dbf7e7
  8. e4f9ed
  9. edfbf3
  10. f6fdf9

Darker: #a0ebc3 mixed with black

  1. a0ebc3
  2. 8bcca9
  3. 76ae90
  4. 619178
  5. 4e7560
  6. 3b5b4a
  7. 294134
  8. 192920
  9. 09130e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #a0ebc3 with less saturation

  1. a0ebc3
  2. a6e9c5
  3. ade7c7
  4. b3e5c9
  5. b8e3cb
  6. bee2cd
  7. c3e0cf
  8. c8ded1
  9. cedbd3
  10. d2d9d5

Questions about #a0ebc3

What color is #a0ebc3?

#a0ebc3 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(160, 235, 195), in HSL hsl(148, 65.22%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.005% 0.09308 160.399).

What colors go well with #a0ebc3?

The complementary color of #a0ebc3 is #ffc0ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3e5a4 and #8aece5. The triadic partners are #cdd2ff and #ffc4aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a0ebc3?

Black text reads better on #a0ebc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a0ebc3 a warm or cool color?

#a0ebc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 88% and its chroma 0.093.