#A1CC28 Color
#A1CC28 is rgb(161, 204, 40) in RGB, hsl(76, 67%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 80%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1CC28rgb(161, 204, 40)hsl(76, 67%, 48%)hsv(76, 80%, 80%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 80%, 20%)oklch(78.7% 0.184 124.1)lab(76.89% -30.30 68.76)lch(76.89% 75.14 113.78)What #A1CC28 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 #A1CC28, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1CC28 Channel Values
How #A1CC28 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 204 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 67% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 80% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1CC28 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 #A1CC28
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1CC28; 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 #A1CC28
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 #A1CC28 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.
#A1CC28#C6C629#B8C829#BFBF2F#B4C42C#AFC1C1#AAC59B#BDBDBDUsing #A1CC28 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1cc28: #A1CC28;background-color: #A1CC28;colors: { 'color-a1cc28': '#A1CC28' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.800, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_a1cc28">#A1CC28</color>fill="#A1CC28"More Green Colors
#A1CC28 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1CC28 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1CC28?
#A1CC28 is a mid-tone green — rgb(161, 204, 40) in RGB and hsl(76, 67%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #A1CC28?
#A1CC28 is rgb(161, 204, 40) — red 161, green 204, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1CC28?
#A1CC28 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 80%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1CC28 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1CC28 scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1CC28 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1CC28 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 4.2, which is very hard to tell apart.
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