#a8d699 color: Cool Aloe
#a8d699 is rgb(168, 214, 153) in RGB and oklch(82.806% 0.09604 138.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 16%
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About #a8d699
#a8d699 is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 138°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cool Aloe (#a9d99c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #a8d699 mixed with white
Darker: #a8d699 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8d699 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8d699
What color is #a8d699?
#a8d699 is pastel light green. The closest named color is Cool Aloe. In RGB it is rgb(168, 214, 153), in HSL hsl(105.25, 42.66%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.806% 0.09604 138.126).
What colors go well with #a8d699?
The complementary color of #a8d699 is #e1b3ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cccc81 and #85dbbb. The triadic partners are #a0c9ff and #ffaeaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8d699?
Black text reads better on #a8d699: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8d699 a warm or cool color?
#a8d699 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.096.