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#A2EBA2 Color

#A2EBA2 is rgb(162, 235, 162) in RGB, hsl(120, 65%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 31%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A2EBA2
HEX#A2EBA2
RGBrgb(162, 235, 162)
HSLhsl(120, 65%, 78%)
HSVhsv(120, 31%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 31%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(87.4% 0.123 144.4)
LABlab(86.89% -34.13 28.03)
LCHlch(86.89% 44.17 140.60)

What #A2EBA2 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 #A2EBA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#A2EBA2 Channel Values

How #A2EBA2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 162 · G 235 · B 1628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 65% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 31% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.41:1 vs white · 14.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2EBA2 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A2EBA2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2EBA2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #A2EBA2

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #A2EBA2 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.

Typical#A2EBA2
Protanopia#E1E1A2
Protanomaly#CBE5A2
Deuteranopia#D6D6A5
Deuteranomaly#C4DFA4
Tritanopia#AEE3E3
Tritanomaly#A9E7CD
Achromatopsia#D9D9D9

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Using #A2EBA2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a2eba2: #A2EBA2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A2EBA2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a2eba2': '#A2EBA2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.635, green: 0.922, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="color_a2eba2">#A2EBA2</color>
SVG fillfill="#A2EBA2"

More Green Colors

#A2EBA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A2EBA2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A2EBA2?

#A2EBA2 is a light green — rgb(162, 235, 162) in RGB and hsl(120, 65%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.

What is the RGB value of #A2EBA2?

#A2EBA2 is rgb(162, 235, 162) — red 162, green 235, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A2EBA2?

#A2EBA2 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 31%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A2EBA2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A2EBA2 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A2EBA2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A2EBA2 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 12.2, which is visibly different.

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