#A4F74A Color
#A4F74A is rgb(164, 247, 74) in RGB, hsl(89, 92%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 70%, 3%) 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 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4F74Argb(164, 247, 74)hsl(89, 92%, 63%)hsv(89, 70%, 97%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 70%, 3%)oklch(89.1% 0.216 131.9)lab(89.56% -45.45 70.14)lch(89.56% 83.57 122.94)What #A4F74A 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 #A4F74A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4F74A Channel Values
How #A4F74A 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 247 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 92% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 70% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4F74A 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 #A4F74A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4F74A; 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 #A4F74A
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 #A4F74A 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.
#A4F74A#ECEC4B#D3F04B#E0E052#CBEA4F#B8EAEA#B1EFBF#E0E0E0Using #A4F74A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4f74a: #A4F74A;background-color: #A4F74A;colors: { 'color-a4f74a': '#A4F74A' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.969, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_a4f74a">#A4F74A</color>fill="#A4F74A"More Green Colors
#A4F74A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4F74A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4F74A?
#A4F74A is a light green — rgb(164, 247, 74) in RGB and hsl(89, 92%, 63%) 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 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #A4F74A?
#A4F74A is rgb(164, 247, 74) — red 164, green 247, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4F74A?
#A4F74A converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 70%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4F74A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4F74A scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4F74A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4F74A 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 10.69, which is visibly different.
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