#A0F21C Color
#A0F21C is rgb(160, 242, 28) in RGB, hsl(83, 89%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 88%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0F21Crgb(160, 242, 28)hsl(83, 89%, 53%)hsv(83, 88%, 95%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 88%, 5%)oklch(87.5% 0.231 130.4)lab(87.75% -46.33 80.11)lch(87.75% 92.54 120.04)What #A0F21C 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 #A0F21C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0F21C Channel Values
How #A0F21C 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 242 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 89% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 88% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0F21C 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 #A0F21C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0F21C; 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 #A0F21C
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 #A0F21C 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.
#A0F21C#E7E71F#CEEB1E#DBDB2D#C6E527#B5E4E4#ADEAB7#DBDBDBUsing #A0F21C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0f21c: #A0F21C;background-color: #A0F21C;colors: { 'color-a0f21c': '#A0F21C' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.949, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_a0f21c">#A0F21C</color>fill="#A0F21C"More Green Colors
#A0F21C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0F21C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0F21C?
#A0F21C is a mid-tone green — rgb(160, 242, 28) in RGB and hsl(83, 89%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #A0F21C?
#A0F21C is rgb(160, 242, 28) — red 160, green 242, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0F21C?
#A0F21C converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 88%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0F21C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0F21C scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0F21C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0F21C 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 4.47, which is very hard to tell apart.
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