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#A4F4AA Color

#A4F4AA is rgb(164, 244, 170) in RGB, hsl(124, 78%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 30%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A4F4AA
HEX#A4F4AA
RGBrgb(164, 244, 170)
HSLhsl(124, 78%, 80%)
HSVhsv(124, 33%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 30%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(89.7% 0.128 146.2)
LABlab(89.65% -36.30 27.70)
LCHlch(89.65% 45.66 142.65)

What #A4F4AA 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 #A4F4AA, 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.

#A4F4AA Channel Values

How #A4F4AA 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 244 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 124° · S 78% · L 80%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 124° · S 33% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.1:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4F4AA 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 text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A4F4AA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4F4AA; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #A4F4AA

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

Shades

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How #A4F4AA 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#A4F4AA
Protanopia#E9E9AA
Protanomaly#D1EDAA
Deuteranopia#DEDEAD
Deuteranomaly#C9E7AC
Tritanopia#B0ECEC
Tritanomaly#ABEFD5
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

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Using #A4F4AA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a4f4aa: #A4F4AA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A4F4AA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a4f4aa': '#A4F4AA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.643, green: 0.957, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_a4f4aa">#A4F4AA</color>
SVG fillfill="#A4F4AA"

More Green Colors

#A4F4AA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A4F4AA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A4F4AA?

#A4F4AA is a lightest green — rgb(164, 244, 170) in RGB and hsl(124, 78%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.23.

What is the RGB value of #A4F4AA?

#A4F4AA is rgb(164, 244, 170) — red 164, green 244, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A4F4AA?

#A4F4AA converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 30%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A4F4AA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A4F4AA scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A4F4AA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A4F4AA 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.4, which is visibly different.

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