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#A5CC5C Color

#A5CC5C is rgb(165, 204, 92) in RGB, hsl(81, 52%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), visibly different at ΔE 10.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A5CC5C
HEX#A5CC5C
RGBrgb(165, 204, 92)
HSLhsl(81, 52%, 58%)
HSVhsv(81, 55%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.147 125.6)
LABlab(77.46% -26.29 50.35)
LCHlch(77.46% 56.80 117.57)

What #A5CC5C 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 #A5CC5C, 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.

#A5CC5C Channel Values

How #A5CC5C 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 165 · G 204 · B 928-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 81° · S 52% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 81° · S 55% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.84:1 vs white · 11.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5CC5C 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 text1.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A5CC5C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5CC5C; 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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Tints & Shades of #A5CC5C

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A5CC5C.

How #A5CC5C 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#A5CC5C
Protanopia#C6C65C
Protanomaly#BAC85C
Deuteranopia#C0C05F
Deuteranomaly#B6C55E
Tritanopia#B1C2C2
Tritanomaly#ACC6A3
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A5CC5C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a5cc5c: #A5CC5C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A5CC5C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a5cc5c': '#A5CC5C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.647, green: 0.800, blue: 0.361)
Android XML<color name="color_a5cc5c">#A5CC5C</color>
SVG fillfill="#A5CC5C"

More Green Colors

#A5CC5C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A5CC5C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A5CC5C?

#A5CC5C is a mid-tone green — rgb(165, 204, 92) in RGB and hsl(81, 52%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.73.

What is the RGB value of #A5CC5C?

#A5CC5C is rgb(165, 204, 92) — red 165, green 204, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A5CC5C?

#A5CC5C converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A5CC5C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A5CC5C scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A5CC5C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A5CC5C 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 16.74, which is visibly different.

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