#A2CF0C Color
#A2CF0C is rgb(162, 207, 12) in RGB, hsl(74, 89%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 94%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2CF0Crgb(162, 207, 12)hsl(74, 89%, 43%)hsv(74, 94%, 81%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 94%, 19%)oklch(79.3% 0.195 124)lab(77.75% -31.71 74.51)lch(77.75% 80.97 113.05)What #A2CF0C 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 #A2CF0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2CF0C Channel Values
How #A2CF0C 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 207 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 89% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 94% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2CF0C 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 #A2CF0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2CF0C; 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 #A2CF0C
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 #A2CF0C 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.
#A2CF0C#C8C80F#BACB0E#C2C21B#B6C716#B1C3C3#ABC89B#BFBFBFUsing #A2CF0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2cf0c: #A2CF0C;background-color: #A2CF0C;colors: { 'color-a2cf0c': '#A2CF0C' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.812, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_a2cf0c">#A2CF0C</color>fill="#A2CF0C"More Green Colors
#A2CF0C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2CF0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2CF0C?
#A2CF0C is a mid-tone green — rgb(162, 207, 12) in RGB and hsl(74, 89%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.47.
What is the RGB value of #A2CF0C?
#A2CF0C is rgb(162, 207, 12) — red 162, green 207, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2CF0C?
#A2CF0C converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 94%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2CF0C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2CF0C scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2CF0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2CF0C 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 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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