#A3FFA9 Hex Color
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Far from a muted sage, #a3ffa9 is a bright, near-neon light green with a soft glow. Its high lightness makes it a strong background choice: black text on this hex code reaches about 17.4:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for small body text. Use it as a dominant base in eco, wellness, or finance branding, or as a small accent against charcoal. Next to plain white it can wash out, so give it darker neighbors.
Questions about #a3ffa9
What is #a3ffa9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a3ffa9 is rgb(163, 255, 169), in HSL hsl(124, 100%, 82%) and in CMYK 36%, 0%, 34%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #a3ffa9?
Charcoal and deep navy ground its brightness, while terracotta adds a warm counterpoint. Skip white for large shared surfaces, since the two can blend into a washed-out pair.
Is #a3ffa9 readable on white or black?
#a3ffa9 has a 1.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.43:1 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.