#A2E119 Color
#A2E119 is rgb(162, 225, 25) in RGB, hsl(79, 80%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 89%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sheen Green (#8FD400), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2E119rgb(162, 225, 25)hsl(79, 80%, 49%)hsv(79, 89%, 88%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 89%, 12%)oklch(83.6% 0.212 127.5)lab(82.95% -39.00 76.83)lch(82.95% 86.16 116.91)What #A2E119 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 #A2E119, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2E119 Channel Values
How #A2E119 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 225 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 80% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 89% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2E119 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 #A2E119
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2E119; 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 #A2E119
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 #A2E119 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.
#A2E119#D8D81C#C5DC1B#CFCF27#BFD622#B4D4D4#ADD9AA#CECECEUsing #A2E119 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2e119: #A2E119;background-color: #A2E119;colors: { 'color-a2e119': '#A2E119' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.882, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_a2e119">#A2E119</color>fill="#A2E119"More Green Colors
#A2E119 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2E119 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2E119?
#A2E119 is a mid-tone green — rgb(162, 225, 25) in RGB and hsl(79, 80%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sheen Green (#8FD400), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #A2E119?
#A2E119 is rgb(162, 225, 25) — red 162, green 225, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2E119?
#A2E119 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 89%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2E119 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2E119 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2E119 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2E119 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.
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