HEX atlas value

#A5FDC5

#A5FDC5 is a cool green HEX color close to Seafoam. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 165, 253, 197, HSL 142, 96%, 82%, has luminance 0.8228, and belongs to the pastel group.

green cool pastel

#A5FDC5 Sample readable text

HEX #A5FDC5

RGB rgb(165, 253, 197)

HSL hsl(142 96% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(35, 0, 22, 1)

Luminance 0.8228

Contrast Black 17.46:1White 1.2:1

CSS

--color-a5fdc5: #A5FDC5;
.background-a5fdc5 { background-color: #A5FDC5; }
.text-a5fdc5 { color: #A5FDC5; }

Luminance0.8228

Black text17.46:1AA Pass

White text1.2:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#A5FDC5","rgb":[165,253,197],"hsl":[142,96,82],"cmyk":[35,0,22,1],"luminance":0.8228,"contrast":{"black":17.46,"white":1.2}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.46,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.2,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A5FDF1","hex":"#A5FDF1","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.92,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A3FFC5","hex":"#A3FFC5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.67,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B1FDA5","hex":"#B1FDA5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.46,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#AFF3C8","hex":"#AFF3C8","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.48,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Seafoam adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/a5fdc5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/seafoam.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-aqua.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#FDA5DD","analogous":["#B1FDA5","#A5FDF1"],"triadic":["#C5A5FD","#FDC5A5"],"tetradic":["#A5B1FD","#FDA5DD","#FDF1A5"],"splitComplementary":["#F1A5FD","#FDA5B1"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#A5FDC5","#4BFB8C"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#4BFB8C","saturated":"#A3FFC5","desaturated":"#AFF3C8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CCFFDF"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"seafoam","name":"Seafoam","hex":"#93E9BE","distance":27.80287754891569},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":36.29049462324811},{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":39.1279950930277},{"slug":"pastel-teal","name":"Pastel Teal","hex":"#9FD8D2","distance":39.67366884975475},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":39.7994974842648}]

HEX meaning and use

About #A5FDC5

#A5FDC5 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #A5FDC5 is visually closest to Seafoam, a named green color with HEX #93E9BE.

The RGB channels are 165, 253, and 197, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 142deg with 96% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.8228, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 27.80, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.46:1AA Pass

White text1.2:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #A5FDC5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.46:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.2:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#A5FDF1#000000 text · best 17.92:1#A5FDF1

#A3FFC5#000000 text · best 17.67:1#A3FFC5

#B1FDA5#000000 text · best 17.46:1#B1FDA5

#AFF3C8#000000 text · best 16.48:1#AFF3C8

Generated Palette

#A5FDC5#A5FDC5

#FDA5DD#FDA5DD

#B1FDA5#B1FDA5

#A5FDF1#A5FDF1

White#FFFFFF

#4BFB8C#4BFB8C

Color Harmonies

#FDA5DD#FDA5DD

#B1FDA5#B1FDA5

#A5FDF1#A5FDF1

#C5A5FD#C5A5FD

#FDC5A5#FDC5A5

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#4BFB8C#4BFB8C

#A3FFC5#A3FFC5

#AFF3C8#AFF3C8

White#FFFFFF

#CCFFDF#CCFFDF

Nearest Named Colors

Seafoam#93E9BE

Celadon#ACE1AF

Pastel Aqua#B8E8E0

Pastel Teal#9FD8D2

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

#A5FDC5

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #A5FDC5

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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