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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A9DCA7 — Seafoam
#A9DCA7 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 118° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A9DCA7
- f4fbf4
- d3edd3
- b3e0b1
- 92d38f
- 71c56e
- 50b84c
- 40983d
- 32772f
- 245522
- 163415
- 081207
Color schemes using #A9DCA7
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A9DCA7 FAQ
What color is #A9DCA7?
#A9DCA7 is a shade of seafoam in the green family. It has a hue of 118 degrees, 43% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A9DCA7?
#A9DCA7 is rgb(169, 220, 167) in RGB, hsl(118, 43%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(23%, 0%, 24%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A9DCA7?
White text on this background reaches 1.56:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.48:1.
What colors go well with #A9DCA7?
Its direct complement is #DAA7DC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C0A7DC and #DCA7C4 gives you contrast without the vibration.