#A5F2AE Hex Color
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Think of honeydew flesh with a minty glow. #a5f2ae is a pastel green whose high lightness and moderate saturation read fresh without shouting. It works best as a dominant background for spring, garden, and eco designs, and it pairs surprisingly well with charcoal or deep forest green accents. Next to pure white it can wash out, so frame it with darker tones.
Questions about #a5f2ae
What is #a5f2ae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a5f2ae is rgb(165, 242, 174), in HSL hsl(127, 75%, 80%) and in CMYK 32%, 0%, 28%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #a5f2ae?
Pastel green like #a5f2ae pairs well with charcoal, deep forest green, and warm terracotta. The dark neighbors keep it from washing out on white layouts.
Is #a5f2ae readable on white or black?
#a5f2ae has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.91:1 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.