Skip to the color picker

#a1eec6 color: Nightly Aurora

#a1eec6 is rgb(161, 238, 198) in RGB and oklch(88.806% 0.09438 161.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

149°
100%

88.8%
0.094
161°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.35:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #a1eec6

#a1eec6 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.35:1 contrast and black text 15.56:1, 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: #a1eec6 mixed with white

  1. a1eec6
  2. abf0cc
  3. b5f2d1
  4. bff3d7
  5. c9f5dd
  6. d2f7e2
  7. dbf9e8
  8. e4faee
  9. edfcf4
  10. f6fdf9

Darker: #a1eec6 mixed with black

  1. a1eec6
  2. 8bcfac
  3. 76b192
  4. 62937a
  5. 4e7762
  6. 3c5c4b
  7. 2a4235
  8. 192a21
  9. 09140e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #a1eec6 with less saturation

  1. a1eec6
  2. a8ecc8
  3. aeeaca
  4. b4e8cc
  5. bae6ce
  6. c0e4d0
  7. c5e2d2
  8. cbe0d4
  9. d0ded6
  10. d5dcd8

Questions about #a1eec6

What color is #a1eec6?

#a1eec6 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(161, 238, 198), in HSL hsl(148.83, 69.37%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.806% 0.09438 161.018).

What colors go well with #a1eec6?

The complementary color of #a1eec6 is #ffc2ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4e8a6 and #8beee9. The triadic partners are #d0d5ff and #ffc8af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a1eec6?

Black text reads better on #a1eec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 and black gives 15.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a1eec6 a warm or cool color?

#a1eec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 88.8% and its chroma 0.094.