#A1C775 Color
#A1C775 is rgb(161, 199, 117) in RGB, hsl(88, 42%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 41%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1C775rgb(161, 199, 117)hsl(88, 42%, 62%)hsv(88, 41%, 78%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 41%, 22%)oklch(78.3% 0.116 129.1)lab(76.04% -23.57 36.65)lch(76.04% 43.58 122.74)What #A1C775 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 #A1C775, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1C775 Channel Values
How #A1C775 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 161 · G 199 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 42% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 41% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1C775 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 #A1C775
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1C775; 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 #A1C775
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 #A1C775 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.
#A1C775#C1C175#B5C475#BCBC77#B2C076#ABBFBF#A7C2A7#BBBBBBUsing #A1C775 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1c775: #A1C775;background-color: #A1C775;colors: { 'color-a1c775': '#A1C775' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.780, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_a1c775">#A1C775</color>fill="#A1C775"More Green Colors
#A1C775 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1C775 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1C775?
#A1C775 is a light green — rgb(161, 199, 117) in RGB and hsl(88, 42%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #A1C775?
#A1C775 is rgb(161, 199, 117) — red 161, green 199, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1C775?
#A1C775 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 41%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1C775 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1C775 scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1C775 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1C775 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.1, which is visibly different.
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