HEX atlas value

#A8FDA5

#A8FDA5 is a cool green HEX color close to Mint. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 168, 253, 165, HSL 118, 96%, 82%, has luminance 0.8129, and belongs to the pastel group.

green cool pastel

#A8FDA5 Sample readable text

HEX #A8FDA5

RGB rgb(168, 253, 165)

HSL hsl(118 96% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(34, 0, 35, 1)

Luminance 0.8129

Contrast Black 17.26:1White 1.22:1

CSS

--color-a8fda5: #A8FDA5;
.background-a8fda5 { background-color: #A8FDA5; }
.text-a8fda5 { color: #A8FDA5; }

Luminance0.8129

Black text17.26:1AA Pass

White text1.22:1AA 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":"#A8FDA5","rgb":[168,253,165],"hsl":[118,96,82],"cmyk":[34,0,35,1],"luminance":0.8129,"contrast":{"black":17.26,"white":1.22}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.26,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.22,"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":"#D4FDA5","hex":"#D4FDA5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.39,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A5FDCE","hex":"#A5FDCE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.54,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A6FFA3","hex":"#A6FFA3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.45,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Mint 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/a8fda5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#FAA5FD","analogous":["#D4FDA5","#A5FDCE"],"triadic":["#A5A8FD","#FDA5A8"],"tetradic":["#A5D4FD","#FAA5FD","#FDCEA5"],"splitComplementary":["#CEA5FD","#FDA5D4"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#A8FDA5","#51FB4B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#51FB4B","saturated":"#A6FFA3","desaturated":"#B1F3AF","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CEFFCC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"mint","name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","distance":20.71231517720798},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":20.71231517720798},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":20.71231517720798},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":30},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":35.24202037341219}]

HEX meaning and use

About #A8FDA5

#A8FDA5 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #A8FDA5 is visually closest to Mint, a named green color with HEX #98FF98.

The RGB channels are 168, 253, and 165, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 118deg 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 0.8129, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.71, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.26:1AA Pass

White text1.22:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #A8FDA5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.26:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.22:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#D4FDA5#000000 text · best 18.39:1#D4FDA5

#A5FDCE#000000 text · best 17.54:1#A5FDCE

#A6FFA3#000000 text · best 17.45:1#A6FFA3

Mint#000000 text · best 17.09:1#98FF98

Generated Palette

#A8FDA5#A8FDA5

#FAA5FD#FAA5FD

#D4FDA5#D4FDA5

#A5FDCE#A5FDCE

White#FFFFFF

#51FB4B#51FB4B

Color Harmonies

#FAA5FD#FAA5FD

#D4FDA5#D4FDA5

#A5FDCE#A5FDCE

#A5A8FD#A5A8FD

#FDA5A8#FDA5A8

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#51FB4B#51FB4B

#A6FFA3#A6FFA3

#B1F3AF#B1F3AF

White#FFFFFF

#CEFFCC#CEFFCC

Nearest Named Colors

Mint#98FF98

Mint Green#98FB98

Pale Green#98FB98

Celadon#ACE1AF

Light Green#90EE90

#A8FDA5

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #A8FDA5

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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