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#A0DB29 Color

#A0DB29 is rgb(160, 219, 41) in RGB, hsl(80, 71%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 81%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sheen Green (#8FD400), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A0DB29
HEX#A0DB29
RGBrgb(160, 219, 41)
HSLhsl(80, 71%, 51%)
HSVhsv(80, 81%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 81%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.1% 0.201 127.4)
LABlab(81.15% -36.95 72.11)
LCHlch(81.15% 81.03 117.13)

What #A0DB29 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A0DB29, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 5.97Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 6.06Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 8.73Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 11.41Limerick#9DC209ΔE 11.61Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 12.83

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#A0DB29 Channel Values

How #A0DB29 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 160 · G 219 · B 418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 80° · S 71% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 80° · S 81% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.66:1 vs white · 12.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0DB29 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A0DB29 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #A0DB29

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0DB29; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#A0DB29
Complementary
#6429DB
Analogous
#DBBD29
Analogous
#47DB29
Triadic
#29A0DB
Triadic
#DB29A0
Split comp.
#2947DB
Split comp.
#BD29DB

Tints & Shades of #A0DB29

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ADE048
#B9E462
#C7EA81
#D4EF9F
#E2F4BE
#EDF8D8

Shades

#8BC021
#78A61C
#628717
#4C6912
#364A0D
#233008

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A0DB29.

How #A0DB29 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#A0DB29
Protanopia#D2D22B
Protanomaly#C0D62A
Deuteranopia#CACA32
Deuteranomaly#BBD12F
Tritanopia#B1CFCF
Tritanomaly#AAD4A6
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A0DB29 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a0db29: #A0DB29;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A0DB29;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a0db29': '#A0DB29' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.627, green: 0.859, blue: 0.161)
Android XML<color name="color_a0db29">#A0DB29</color>
SVG fillfill="#A0DB29"

More Green Colors

#A0DB29 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#A0DB29 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A0DB29?

#A0DB29 is a mid-tone green — rgb(160, 219, 41) in RGB and hsl(80, 71%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sheen Green (#8FD400), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.

What is the RGB value of #A0DB29?

#A0DB29 is rgb(160, 219, 41) — red 160, green 219, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A0DB29?

#A0DB29 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 81%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A0DB29 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A0DB29 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A0DB29 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A0DB29 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 8.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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