#A2EC0E Color
#A2EC0E is rgb(162, 236, 14) in RGB, hsl(80, 89%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 94%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2EC0Ergb(162, 236, 14)hsl(80, 89%, 49%)hsv(80, 94%, 93%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 94%, 7%)oklch(86.2% 0.226 129)lab(86.11% -43.51 80.63)lch(86.11% 91.62 118.35)What #A2EC0E 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 #A2EC0E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2EC0E Channel Values
How #A2EC0E 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 236 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 89% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 94% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2EC0E 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 #A2EC0E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2EC0E; 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 #A2EC0E
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 #A2EC0E 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.
#A2EC0E#E2E213#CBE611#D7D724#C4E01D#B6DEDE#AEE4B1#D7D7D7Using #A2EC0E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2ec0e: #A2EC0E;background-color: #A2EC0E;colors: { 'color-a2ec0e': '#A2EC0E' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.925, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_a2ec0e">#A2EC0E</color>fill="#A2EC0E"More Green Colors
#A2EC0E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2EC0E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2EC0E?
#A2EC0E is a mid-tone green — rgb(162, 236, 14) in RGB and hsl(80, 89%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #A2EC0E?
#A2EC0E is rgb(162, 236, 14) — red 162, green 236, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2EC0E?
#A2EC0E converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 94%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2EC0E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2EC0E scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2EC0E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2EC0E 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 6.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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