#A2E57B Color
#A2E57B is rgb(162, 229, 123) in RGB, hsl(98, 67%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 46%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), visibly different at ΔE 11.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2E57Brgb(162, 229, 123)hsl(98, 67%, 69%)hsv(98, 46%, 90%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 46%, 10%)oklch(85.3% 0.154 135)lab(84.69% -35.67 44.39)lch(84.69% 56.95 128.78)What #A2E57B 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 #A2E57B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2E57B Channel Values
How #A2E57B 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 229 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 67% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 46% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2E57B 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 #A2E57B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2E57B; 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 #A2E57B
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 #A2E57B 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.
#A2E57B#DBDB7C#C7DF7B#D2D27E#C1DA7D#B0DBDB#ABDFBC#D3D3D3Using #A2E57B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2e57b: #A2E57B;background-color: #A2E57B;colors: { 'color-a2e57b': '#A2E57B' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.898, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_a2e57b">#A2E57B</color>fill="#A2E57B"More Green Colors
#A2E57B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2E57B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2E57B?
#A2E57B is a light green — rgb(162, 229, 123) in RGB and hsl(98, 67%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.03.
What is the RGB value of #A2E57B?
#A2E57B is rgb(162, 229, 123) — red 162, green 229, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2E57B?
#A2E57B converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 46%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2E57B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2E57B scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2E57B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2E57B 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.03, which is visibly different.
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