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#A3E82C Color

#A3E82C is rgb(163, 232, 44) in RGB, hsl(82, 80%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 81%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A3E82C
HEX#A3E82C
RGBrgb(163, 232, 44)
HSLhsl(82, 80%, 54%)
HSVhsv(82, 81%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 81%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(85.4% 0.214 128.8)
LABlab(85.07% -41.03 74.82)
LCHlch(85.07% 85.33 118.74)

What #A3E82C 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 #A3E82C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 5.16Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 7.03Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 9.54Green Yellow#ADFF2FΔE 10.56French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 11.22Spring Bud#A7FC00ΔE 14.02

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#A3E82C Channel Values

How #A3E82C 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 232 · B 448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 82° · S 80% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 82° · S 81% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3E82C 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 text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A3E82C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #A3E82C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3E82C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#A3E82C
Complementary
#712CE8
Analogous
#E8CF2C
Analogous
#45E82C
Triadic
#2CA3E8
Triadic
#E82CA3
Split comp.
#2C45E8
Split comp.
#CF2CE8

Tints & Shades of #A3E82C

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

#AFEB47
#BDEE68
#C9F183
#D5F49F
#E1F7BA
#EFFBDA

Shades

#91D818
#7CB814
#669711
#4D730D
#385309
#223206

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A3E82C.

How #A3E82C 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#A3E82C
Protanopia#DEDE2E
Protanomaly#C9E22D
Deuteranopia#D4D436
Deuteranomaly#C3DD33
Tritanopia#B6DBDB
Tritanomaly#AFE0B0
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A3E82C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a3e82c: #A3E82C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A3E82C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a3e82c': '#A3E82C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.639, green: 0.910, blue: 0.173)
Android XML<color name="color_a3e82c">#A3E82C</color>
SVG fillfill="#A3E82C"

More Green Colors

#A3E82C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#A3E82C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A3E82C?

#A3E82C is a mid-tone green — rgb(163, 232, 44) in RGB and hsl(82, 80%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.

What is the RGB value of #A3E82C?

#A3E82C is rgb(163, 232, 44) — red 163, green 232, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A3E82C?

#A3E82C converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 81%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A3E82C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A3E82C scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A3E82C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A3E82C 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 10.56, which is visibly different.

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