#A2B780 Color
#A2B780 is rgb(162, 183, 128) in RGB, hsl(83, 28%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2B780rgb(162, 183, 128)hsl(83, 28%, 61%)hsv(83, 30%, 72%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 28%)oklch(74.9% 0.079 125.2)lab(71.75% -14.65 25.54)lch(71.75% 29.44 119.85)What #A2B780 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 #A2B780, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2B780 Channel Values
How #A2B780 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 183 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 28% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 30% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.18:1 vs white · 9.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2B780 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 #A2B780
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2B780; 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 #A2B780
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 #A2B780 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.
#A2B780#B4B480#ADB580#B0B081#ABB381#A8B1B1#A6B4A0#AFAFAFUsing #A2B780 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2b780: #A2B780;background-color: #A2B780;colors: { 'color-a2b780': '#A2B780' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.718, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_a2b780">#A2B780</color>fill="#A2B780"More Green Colors
#A2B780 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2B780 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2B780?
#A2B780 is a light green — rgb(162, 183, 128) in RGB and hsl(83, 28%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #A2B780?
#A2B780 is rgb(162, 183, 128) — red 162, green 183, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2B780?
#A2B780 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2B780 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2B780 scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2B780 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2B780 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.81, which is visibly different.
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