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#A4CF63 Color

#A4CF63 is rgb(164, 207, 99) in RGB, hsl(84, 53%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 52%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), visibly different at ΔE 11.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A4CF63
HEX#A4CF63
RGBrgb(164, 207, 99)
HSLhsl(84, 53%, 60%)
HSVhsv(84, 52%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 52%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(80.1% 0.145 127.4)
LABlab(78.31% -27.50 48.11)
LCHlch(78.31% 55.41 119.76)

What #A4CF63 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 #A4CF63, 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.

#A4CF63 Channel Values

How #A4CF63 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 164 · G 207 · B 998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 84° · S 53% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 84° · S 52% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.8:1 vs white · 11.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4CF63 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 text1.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A4CF63

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4CF63; 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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Tints & Shades of #A4CF63

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 #A4CF63 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#A4CF63
Protanopia#C9C963
Protanomaly#BBCB63
Deuteranopia#C2C266
Deuteranomaly#B7C765
Tritanopia#B0C5C5
Tritanomaly#ABC9A7
Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

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Using #A4CF63 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a4cf63: #A4CF63;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A4CF63;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a4cf63': '#A4CF63' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.643, green: 0.812, blue: 0.388)
Android XML<color name="color_a4cf63">#A4CF63</color>
SVG fillfill="#A4CF63"

More Green Colors

#A4CF63 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A4CF63 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A4CF63?

#A4CF63 is a light green — rgb(164, 207, 99) in RGB and hsl(84, 53%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.31.

What is the RGB value of #A4CF63?

#A4CF63 is rgb(164, 207, 99) — red 164, green 207, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A4CF63?

#A4CF63 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 52%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A4CF63 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A4CF63 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A4CF63 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A4CF63 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.46, which is visibly different.

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