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#a2e9be color: Nightly Aurora

#a2e9be is rgb(162, 233, 190) in RGB and oklch(87.542% 0.09284 157.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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144°
100%

87.5%
0.093
157°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
14.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #a2e9be

#a2e9be is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.94:1, 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: #a2e9be mixed with white

  1. a2e9be
  2. acebc4
  3. b6eecb
  4. bff0d1
  5. c9f2d8
  6. d2f4de
  7. dbf7e5
  8. e4f9eb
  9. edfbf2
  10. f6fdf8

Darker: #a2e9be mixed with black

  1. a2e9be
  2. 8ccba5
  3. 77ad8c
  4. 639075
  5. 4f745e
  6. 3c5a48
  7. 2a4133
  8. 19291f
  9. 0a130d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #a2e9be with less saturation

  1. a2e9be
  2. a8e7c0
  3. aee5c3
  4. b3e4c5
  5. b9e2c8
  6. bee0ca
  7. c3decc
  8. c8dccf
  9. cddad1
  10. d1d8d3

Questions about #a2e9be

What color is #a2e9be?

#a2e9be is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(162, 233, 190), in HSL hsl(143.66, 61.74%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.542% 0.09284 157.265).

What colors go well with #a2e9be?

The complementary color of #a2e9be is #ffbfec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5e2a0 and #8aeae0. The triadic partners are #c8d2ff and #ffc1ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2e9be?

Black text reads better on #a2e9be: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2e9be a warm or cool color?

#a2e9be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 87.5% and its chroma 0.093.