#A2B50D Color
#A2B50D is rgb(162, 181, 13) in RGB, hsl(67, 87%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 93%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2B50Drgb(162, 181, 13)hsl(67, 87%, 38%)hsv(67, 93%, 71%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 93%, 29%)oklch(73.3% 0.167 117.1)lab(70.31% -20.14 68.83)lch(70.31% 71.72 106.31)What #A2B50D 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 #A2B50D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2B50D Channel Values
How #A2B50D 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 181 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 87% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 93% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2B50D 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 #A2B50D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2B50D; 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 #A2B50D
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 #A2B50D 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.
#A2B50D#B2B20E#ACB30E#AFAF14#AAB111#ADAAAA#A9AF87#ABABABUsing #A2B50D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2b50d: #A2B50D;background-color: #A2B50D;colors: { 'color-a2b50d': '#A2B50D' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.710, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_a2b50d">#A2B50D</color>fill="#A2B50D"More Green Colors
#A2B50D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2B50D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2B50D?
#A2B50D is a dark green — rgb(162, 181, 13) in RGB and hsl(67, 87%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #A2B50D?
#A2B50D is rgb(162, 181, 13) — red 162, green 181, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2B50D?
#A2B50D converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 93%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2B50D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2B50D scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2B50D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2B50D 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 14.83, which is visibly different.
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