#A7D27F Color
#A7D27F is rgb(167, 210, 127) in RGB, hsl(91, 48%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7D27Frgb(167, 210, 127)hsl(91, 48%, 66%)hsv(91, 40%, 82%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 18%)oklch(81.4% 0.119 130.9)lab(79.66% -25.35 36.31)lch(79.66% 44.28 124.92)What #A7D27F 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 #A7D27F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7D27F Channel Values
How #A7D27F 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 210 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 48% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 40% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7D27F 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 #A7D27F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7D27F; 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 #A7D27F
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 #A7D27F 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.
#A7D27F#CBCB7F#BECE7F#C5C581#BACA80#B1CACA#ADCDB1#C5C5C5Using #A7D27F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7d27f: #A7D27F;background-color: #A7D27F;colors: { 'color-a7d27f': '#A7D27F' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.824, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_a7d27f">#A7D27F</color>fill="#A7D27F"More Green Colors
#A7D27F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7D27F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7D27F?
#A7D27F is a light green — rgb(167, 210, 127) in RGB and hsl(91, 48%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.83.
What is the RGB value of #A7D27F?
#A7D27F is rgb(167, 210, 127) — red 167, green 210, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7D27F?
#A7D27F converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7D27F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7D27F scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7D27F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7D27F 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 18.98, which is visibly different.
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