#A5CD60 Color
#A5CD60 is rgb(165, 205, 96) in RGB, hsl(82, 52%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 53%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), visibly different at ΔE 10.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5CD60rgb(165, 205, 96)hsl(82, 52%, 59%)hsv(82, 53%, 80%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 53%, 20%)oklch(79.6% 0.144 126.2)lab(77.78% -26.46 48.90)lch(77.78% 55.59 118.42)What #A5CD60 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 #A5CD60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5CD60 Channel Values
How #A5CD60 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 205 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 52% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 53% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5CD60 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 #A5CD60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5CD60; 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 #A5CD60
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 #A5CD60 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.
#A5CD60#C7C760#BAC960#C1C163#B6C662#B1C3C3#ACC7A5#C0C0C0Using #A5CD60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5cd60: #A5CD60;background-color: #A5CD60;colors: { 'color-a5cd60': '#A5CD60' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.804, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_a5cd60">#A5CD60</color>fill="#A5CD60"More Green Colors
#A5CD60 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5CD60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5CD60?
#A5CD60 is a mid-tone green — rgb(165, 205, 96) in RGB and hsl(82, 52%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.46.
What is the RGB value of #A5CD60?
#A5CD60 is rgb(165, 205, 96) — red 165, green 205, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5CD60?
#A5CD60 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 53%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5CD60 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A5CD60 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5CD60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5CD60 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 18.03, which is visibly different.
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