#A2CA77 Color
#A2CA77 is rgb(162, 202, 119) in RGB, hsl(89, 44%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 41%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2CA77rgb(162, 202, 119)hsl(89, 44%, 63%)hsv(89, 41%, 79%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 41%, 21%)oklch(79.1% 0.118 129.7)lab(76.98% -24.36 36.85)lch(76.98% 44.17 123.47)What #A2CA77 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 #A2CA77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2CA77 Channel Values
How #A2CA77 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 202 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 44% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 41% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2CA77 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 #A2CA77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2CA77; 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 #A2CA77
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 #A2CA77 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.
#A2CA77#C4C477#B7C677#BEBE79#B3C378#ACC2C2#A8C5A9#BEBEBEUsing #A2CA77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2ca77: #A2CA77;background-color: #A2CA77;colors: { 'color-a2ca77': '#A2CA77' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.792, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_a2ca77">#A2CA77</color>fill="#A2CA77"More Green Colors
#A2CA77 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2CA77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2CA77?
#A2CA77 is a light green — rgb(162, 202, 119) in RGB and hsl(89, 44%, 63%) 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 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #A2CA77?
#A2CA77 is rgb(162, 202, 119) — red 162, green 202, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2CA77?
#A2CA77 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 41%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2CA77 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2CA77 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2CA77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2CA77 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 19, which is visibly different.
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