#A7C922 Color
#A7C922 is rgb(167, 201, 34) in RGB, hsl(72, 71%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 83%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Limerick (#9DC209), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7C922rgb(167, 201, 34)hsl(72, 71%, 46%)hsv(72, 83%, 79%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 83%, 21%)oklch(78.3% 0.18 121.5)lab(76.42% -26.77 70.01)lch(76.42% 74.96 110.93)What #A7C922 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 #A7C922, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7C922 Channel Values
How #A7C922 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 167 · G 201 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 71% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 83% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.91:1 vs white · 11.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7C922 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 #A7C922
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7C922; 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 #A7C922
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 #A7C922 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.
#A7C922#C4C423#B9C623#BFBF28#B6C326#B4BEBE#AFC298#BCBCBCUsing #A7C922 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7c922: #A7C922;background-color: #A7C922;colors: { 'color-a7c922': '#A7C922' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.788, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_a7c922">#A7C922</color>fill="#A7C922"More Green Colors
#A7C922 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7C922 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7C922?
#A7C922 is a mid-tone green — rgb(167, 201, 34) in RGB and hsl(72, 71%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Limerick (#9DC209), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #A7C922?
#A7C922 is rgb(167, 201, 34) — red 167, green 201, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7C922?
#A7C922 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 83%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7C922 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7C922 scores 1.91:1 against white and 11.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7C922 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7C922 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 7.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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