Palettes / Colors / #A2EBAA
#A2EBAA — Light Green
#A2EBAA is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #A2EBAA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#A2EBAA is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EBA2E3; it also sits naturally between #BEEBA2 and #A2EBCF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A2EBAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 162, 235, 170 |
| HSL | 127°, 65%, 78% |
| HSV | 127°, 31%, 92% |
| CMYK | 31%, 0%, 28%, 8% |
| XYZ | 51.86, 70.00, 48.81 |
| Yxy | 70.00, 0.3039, 0.4101 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.00, -35.37, 24.52 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.67, -31.79, 20.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 64% · Green 92% · Blue 67%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 28% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A2EBAA
.text { color: #A2EBAA; }
.background { background-color: #A2EBAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A2EBAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(162, 235, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(127, 65%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A2EBAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(162, 235, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A2EBAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(162, 235, 170, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A2EBAA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A2EBAA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EBA2E3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.00:1 AAA |
Best text color on #A2EBAA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A2EBAA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #A2EBAA: ·
How #A2EBAA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #A2EBAA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #A2EBAA?
#A2EBAA is Light Green, a green color (RGB 162, 235, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A2EBAA?
#A2EBAA is RGB 162, 235, 170 — HSL 127°, 65%, 78% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 28%, 8%.
What colors go with #A2EBAA?
Its complement is #EBA2E3; analogous partners are #BEEBA2 and #A2EBCF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A2EBAA for text?
Black text on #A2EBAA has a contrast ratio of 15.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.