#A2AF50 Color
#A2AF50 is rgb(162, 175, 80) in RGB, hsl(68, 37%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 54%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2AF50rgb(162, 175, 80)hsl(68, 37%, 50%)hsv(68, 54%, 69%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 54%, 31%)oklch(72.4% 0.121 116)lab(68.94% -14.92 46.19)lch(68.94% 48.54 107.90)What #A2AF50 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 #A2AF50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2AF50 Channel Values
How #A2AF50 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 162 · G 175 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 37% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 54% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.39:1 vs white · 8.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2AF50 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 #A2AF50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2AF50; 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 #A2AF50
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 #A2AF50 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.
#A2AF50#ADAD50#A9AE50#ABAB51#A7AD51#ABA7A7#A7AA8C#A8A8A8Using #A2AF50 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2af50: #A2AF50;background-color: #A2AF50;colors: { 'color-a2af50': '#A2AF50' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.686, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_a2af50">#A2AF50</color>fill="#A2AF50"More Green Colors
#A2AF50 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2AF50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2AF50?
#A2AF50 is a mid-tone green — rgb(162, 175, 80) in RGB and hsl(68, 37%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.03.
What is the RGB value of #A2AF50?
#A2AF50 is rgb(162, 175, 80) — red 162, green 175, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2AF50?
#A2AF50 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 54%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2AF50 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2AF50 scores 2.39:1 against white and 8.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2AF50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2AF50 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 12.36, which is visibly different.
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