#A5F36D Color
#A5F36D is rgb(165, 243, 109) in RGB, hsl(95, 85%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5F36Drgb(165, 243, 109)hsl(95, 85%, 69%)hsv(95, 55%, 95%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 5%)oklch(88.6% 0.184 134)lab(88.71% -41.47 55.53)lch(88.71% 69.31 126.75)What #A5F36D 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 #A5F36D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5F36D Channel Values
How #A5F36D 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 243 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 85% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 55% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5F36D 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 #A5F36D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5F36D; 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 #A5F36D
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 #A5F36D 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.
#A5F36D#E8E86E#D1ED6D#DDDD72#C9E670#B7E7E7#B0ECC3#DEDEDEUsing #A5F36D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5f36d: #A5F36D;background-color: #A5F36D;colors: { 'color-a5f36d': '#A5F36D' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.953, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_a5f36d">#A5F36D</color>fill="#A5F36D"More Green Colors
#A5F36D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5F36D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5F36D?
#A5F36D is a light green — rgb(165, 243, 109) in RGB and hsl(95, 85%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #A5F36D?
#A5F36D is rgb(165, 243, 109) — red 165, green 243, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5F36D?
#A5F36D converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5F36D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A5F36D scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5F36D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5F36D 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 17.74, which is visibly different.
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