#A2EF2E Color
#A2EF2E is rgb(162, 239, 46) in RGB, hsl(84, 86%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 81%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2EF2Ergb(162, 239, 46)hsl(84, 86%, 56%)hsv(84, 81%, 94%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 81%, 6%)oklch(87% 0.221 130.1)lab(87.04% -44.08 76.00)lch(87.04% 87.85 120.11)What #A2EF2E 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 #A2EF2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2EF2E Channel Values
How #A2EF2E 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 239 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 86% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 81% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2EF2E 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 #A2EF2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2EF2E; 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 #A2EF2E
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 #A2EF2E 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.
#A2EF2E#E4E430#CDE92F#D9D939#C6E235#B6E2E2#AEE7B6#D9D9D9Using #A2EF2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2ef2e: #A2EF2E;background-color: #A2EF2E;colors: { 'color-a2ef2e': '#A2EF2E' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.937, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_a2ef2e">#A2EF2E</color>fill="#A2EF2E"More Green Colors
#A2EF2E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2EF2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2EF2E?
#A2EF2E is a mid-tone green — rgb(162, 239, 46) in RGB and hsl(84, 86%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.83.
What is the RGB value of #A2EF2E?
#A2EF2E is rgb(162, 239, 46) — red 162, green 239, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2EF2E?
#A2EF2E converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 81%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2EF2E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2EF2E scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2EF2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2EF2E 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 7.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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