#A0E458 Color
#A0E458 is rgb(160, 228, 88) in RGB, hsl(89, 72%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 61%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0E458rgb(160, 228, 88)hsl(89, 72%, 62%)hsv(89, 61%, 89%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 61%, 11%)oklch(84.6% 0.184 131.3)lab(83.98% -38.57 59.11)lch(83.98% 70.58 123.12)What #A0E458 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 #A0E458, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0E458 Channel Values
How #A0E458 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 160 · G 228 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 72% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 61% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0E458 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.
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Colors That Go With #A0E458
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0E458; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A0E458
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.
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How #A0E458 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.
#A0E458#DADA59#C6DE58#D1D15D#BFD95B#B1D9D9#AADDB3#D1D1D1Using #A0E458 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0e458: #A0E458;background-color: #A0E458;colors: { 'color-a0e458': '#A0E458' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.894, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_a0e458">#A0E458</color>fill="#A0E458"More Green Colors
#A0E458 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0E458 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0E458?
#A0E458 is a light green — rgb(160, 228, 88) in RGB and hsl(89, 72%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #A0E458?
#A0E458 is rgb(160, 228, 88) — red 160, green 228, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0E458?
#A0E458 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 61%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0E458 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0E458 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0E458 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0E458 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 11.15, which is visibly different.
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