#A2FC79 Color
#A2FC79 is rgb(162, 252, 121) in RGB, hsl(101, 96%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 52%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 13.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2FC79rgb(162, 252, 121)hsl(101, 96%, 73%)hsv(101, 52%, 99%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 52%, 1%)oklch(90.6% 0.187 136.8)lab(91.23% -45.07 53.09)lch(91.23% 69.64 130.33)What #A2FC79 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 #A2FC79, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2FC79 Channel Values
How #A2FC79 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 252 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 96% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 52% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2FC79 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 #A2FC79
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2FC79; 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 #A2FC79
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 #A2FC79 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.
#A2FC79#F0F07A#D5F579#E3E37E#CCEE7C#B5F0F0#AEF5CC#E5E5E5Using #A2FC79 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2fc79: #A2FC79;background-color: #A2FC79;colors: { 'color-a2fc79': '#A2FC79' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.988, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_a2fc79">#A2FC79</color>fill="#A2FC79"More Green Colors
#A2FC79 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2FC79 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2FC79?
#A2FC79 is a light green — rgb(162, 252, 121) in RGB and hsl(101, 96%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.31.
What is the RGB value of #A2FC79?
#A2FC79 is rgb(162, 252, 121) — red 162, green 252, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2FC79?
#A2FC79 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 52%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2FC79 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2FC79 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2FC79 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2FC79 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 15.15, which is visibly different.
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