#A4ED45 Color
#A4ED45 is rgb(164, 237, 69) in RGB, hsl(86, 82%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 71%, 7%) 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 8.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4ED45rgb(164, 237, 69)hsl(86, 82%, 60%)hsv(86, 71%, 93%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 71%, 7%)oklch(86.7% 0.207 130.4)lab(86.67% -41.77 69.03)lch(86.67% 80.68 121.18)What #A4ED45 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 #A4ED45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4ED45 Channel Values
How #A4ED45 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 237 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 82% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 71% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4ED45 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 #A4ED45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4ED45; 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 #A4ED45
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 #A4ED45 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.
#A4ED45#E3E346#CDE746#D8D84C#C6E149#B7E0E0#B0E5B7#D8D8D8Using #A4ED45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4ed45: #A4ED45;background-color: #A4ED45;colors: { 'color-a4ed45': '#A4ED45' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.929, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_a4ed45">#A4ED45</color>fill="#A4ED45"More Green Colors
#A4ED45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4ED45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4ED45?
#A4ED45 is a light green — rgb(164, 237, 69) in RGB and hsl(86, 82%, 60%) 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 8.23.
What is the RGB value of #A4ED45?
#A4ED45 is rgb(164, 237, 69) — red 164, green 237, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4ED45?
#A4ED45 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 71%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4ED45 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4ED45 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4ED45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4ED45 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 13.52, which is visibly different.
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