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#A3CF7D Color

#A3CF7D is rgb(163, 207, 125) in RGB, hsl(92, 46%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 40%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A3CF7D
HEX#A3CF7D
RGBrgb(163, 207, 125)
HSLhsl(92, 46%, 65%)
HSVhsv(92, 40%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 40%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.119 131.6)
LABlab(78.53% -25.66 35.82)
LCHlch(78.53% 44.06 125.62)

What #A3CF7D 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 #A3CF7D, 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.

#A3CF7D Channel Values

How #A3CF7D 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 163 · G 207 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 92° · S 46% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 92° · S 40% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.78:1 vs white · 11.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3CF7D 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 text1.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A3CF7D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3CF7D; 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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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #A3CF7D

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A3CF7D.

How #A3CF7D 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#A3CF7D
Protanopia#C8C87D
Protanomaly#BBCB7D
Deuteranopia#C2C27F
Deuteranomaly#B6C77E
Tritanopia#ADC7C7
Tritanomaly#A9CAAE
Achromatopsia#C2C2C2

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Using #A3CF7D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a3cf7d: #A3CF7D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A3CF7D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a3cf7d': '#A3CF7D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.639, green: 0.812, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_a3cf7d">#A3CF7D</color>
SVG fillfill="#A3CF7D"

More Green Colors

#A3CF7D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A3CF7D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A3CF7D?

#A3CF7D is a light green — rgb(163, 207, 125) in RGB and hsl(92, 46%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.

What is the RGB value of #A3CF7D?

#A3CF7D is rgb(163, 207, 125) — red 163, green 207, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A3CF7D?

#A3CF7D converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 40%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A3CF7D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A3CF7D scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A3CF7D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A3CF7D 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 19.14, which is visibly different.

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