#A5BA82 Color
#A5BA82 is rgb(165, 186, 130) in RGB, hsl(82, 29%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5BA82rgb(165, 186, 130)hsl(82, 29%, 62%)hsv(82, 30%, 73%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 27%)oklch(75.9% 0.08 125)lab(72.84% -14.73 25.97)lch(72.84% 29.85 119.56)What #A5BA82 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 #A5BA82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5BA82 Channel Values
How #A5BA82 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 165 · G 186 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 29% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 30% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.11:1 vs white · 9.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5BA82 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 #A5BA82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5BA82; 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 #A5BA82
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 #A5BA82 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.
#A5BA82#B7B782#B0B882#B3B383#AEB683#ACB4B4#A9B7A2#B2B2B2Using #A5BA82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5ba82: #A5BA82;background-color: #A5BA82;colors: { 'color-a5ba82': '#A5BA82' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.729, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_a5ba82">#A5BA82</color>fill="#A5BA82"More Green Colors
#A5BA82 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5BA82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5BA82?
#A5BA82 is a light green — rgb(165, 186, 130) in RGB and hsl(82, 29%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.04.
What is the RGB value of #A5BA82?
#A5BA82 is rgb(165, 186, 130) — red 165, green 186, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5BA82?
#A5BA82 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5BA82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A5BA82 scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5BA82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5BA82 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.09, which is visibly different.
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