#A7CD89 Color
#A7CD89 is rgb(167, 205, 137) in RGB, hsl(94, 40%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 33%, 20%) 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 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7CD89rgb(167, 205, 137)hsl(94, 40%, 67%)hsv(94, 33%, 80%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 33%, 20%)oklch(80.4% 0.1 132)lab(78.39% -22.09 29.63)lch(78.39% 36.96 126.71)What #A7CD89 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 #A7CD89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7CD89 Channel Values
How #A7CD89 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 205 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 40% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 33% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7CD89 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 #A7CD89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7CD89; 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 #A7CD89
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 #A7CD89 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7cd89: #A7CD89;background-color: #A7CD89;colors: { 'color-a7cd89': '#A7CD89' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.804, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_a7cd89">#A7CD89</color>fill="#A7CD89"More Green Colors
#A7CD89 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7CD89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7CD89?
#A7CD89 is a light green — rgb(167, 205, 137) in RGB and hsl(94, 40%, 67%) 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 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #A7CD89?
#A7CD89 is rgb(167, 205, 137) — red 167, green 205, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7CD89?
#A7CD89 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 33%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7CD89 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7CD89 scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7CD89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7CD89 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 13.39, which is visibly different.
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