#A3B643 Color
#A3B643 is rgb(163, 182, 67) in RGB, hsl(70, 46%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 63%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A3B643rgb(163, 182, 67)hsl(70, 46%, 49%)hsv(70, 63%, 71%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 63%, 29%)oklch(73.9% 0.141 118)lab(70.89% -18.57 54.04)lch(70.89% 57.14 108.96)What #A3B643 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 #A3B643, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A3B643 Channel Values
How #A3B643 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 163 · G 182 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 46% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 63% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3B643 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 #A3B643
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3B643; 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 #A3B643
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 #A3B643 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.
#A3B643#B3B343#ADB443#B0B045#ABB244#ADADAD#A9B08E#ADADADUsing #A3B643 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a3b643: #A3B643;background-color: #A3B643;colors: { 'color-a3b643': '#A3B643' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.714, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_a3b643">#A3B643</color>fill="#A3B643"More Green Colors
#A3B643 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A3B643 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A3B643?
#A3B643 is a mid-tone green — rgb(163, 182, 67) in RGB and hsl(70, 46%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.68.
What is the RGB value of #A3B643?
#A3B643 is rgb(163, 182, 67) — red 163, green 182, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A3B643?
#A3B643 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 63%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A3B643 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A3B643 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A3B643 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A3B643 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 17.86, which is visibly different.
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