#A3E5B6 Hex Color

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A pale, lightly muted green, #a3e5b6 has a fresh mint cast and an airy, gentle appearance. Its high lightness suits spring branding, pharmacy interfaces, organic packaging, and spacious backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal or deep navy accents, though it can look washed out beside white. Black text remains highly readable at about 14.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #a3e5b6.

Questions about #a3e5b6

What is #a3e5b6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a3e5b6 is rgb(163, 229, 182), in HSL hsl(137, 56%, 77%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 21%, 10%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a3e5b6?
#a3e5b6 pairs well with charcoal, navy, and warm neutrals, which give its pale mint-green base stronger contrast while preserving a calm, fresh mood without making the palette feel heavy or harsh. Use darker accents for text, borders, or key interface controls.
Does #a3e5b6 look warm or cool?
#a3e5b6 reads as a cool-leaning green because its mint cast and blue influence soften the yellow warmth usually found in leafy greens, giving it an airy, fresh impression in digital palettes. Its high lightness keeps the result gentle rather than dramatic.
Is #a3e5b6 readable on white or black?
#a3e5b6 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.