#A4CC6B Color
#A4CC6B is rgb(164, 204, 107) in RGB, hsl(85, 49%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 48%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4CC6Brgb(164, 204, 107)hsl(85, 49%, 61%)hsv(85, 48%, 80%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 48%, 20%)oklch(79.5% 0.133 127.6)lab(77.54% -25.55 43.44)lch(77.54% 50.40 120.47)What #A4CC6B 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 #A4CC6B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4CC6B Channel Values
How #A4CC6B 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 164 · G 204 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 49% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 48% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4CC6B 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 #A4CC6B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4CC6B; 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 #A4CC6B
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 #A4CC6B 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.
#A4CC6B#C6C66B#B9C86B#C0C06D#B5C56C#AFC3C3#ABC7A7#BFBFBFUsing #A4CC6B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4cc6b: #A4CC6B;background-color: #A4CC6B;colors: { 'color-a4cc6b': '#A4CC6B' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.800, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_a4cc6b">#A4CC6B</color>fill="#A4CC6B"More Green Colors
#A4CC6B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4CC6B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4CC6B?
#A4CC6B is a light green — rgb(164, 204, 107) in RGB and hsl(85, 49%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #A4CC6B?
#A4CC6B is rgb(164, 204, 107) — red 164, green 204, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4CC6B?
#A4CC6B converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 48%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4CC6B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4CC6B scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4CC6B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4CC6B 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.54, which is visibly different.
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