#A4D548 Color
#A4D548 is rgb(164, 213, 72) in RGB, hsl(81, 63%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 66%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4D548rgb(164, 213, 72)hsl(81, 63%, 56%)hsv(81, 66%, 84%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 66%, 16%)oklch(81.2% 0.175 126.5)lab(79.81% -31.76 61.19)lch(79.81% 68.94 117.43)What #A4D548 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 #A4D548, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4D548 Channel Values
How #A4D548 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 213 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 63% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 66% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4D548 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 #A4D548
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4D548; 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 #A4D548
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 #A4D548 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.
#A4D548#CECE49#BED148#C7C74C#BACC4B#B2CACA#ADCEA6#C5C5C5Using #A4D548 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4d548: #A4D548;background-color: #A4D548;colors: { 'color-a4d548': '#A4D548' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.835, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_a4d548">#A4D548</color>fill="#A4D548"More Green Colors
#A4D548 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4D548 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4D548?
#A4D548 is a mid-tone green — rgb(164, 213, 72) in RGB and hsl(81, 63%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #A4D548?
#A4D548 is rgb(164, 213, 72) — red 164, green 213, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4D548?
#A4D548 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 66%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4D548 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4D548 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4D548 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4D548 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 5.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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