#A7D29D Color
#A7D29D is rgb(167, 210, 157) in RGB, hsl(109, 37%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 25%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7D29Drgb(167, 210, 157)hsl(109, 37%, 72%)hsv(109, 25%, 82%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 25%, 18%)oklch(81.9% 0.086 139.8)lab(80.09% -22.11 21.56)lch(80.09% 30.88 135.72)What #A7D29D 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 #A7D29D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7D29D Channel Values
How #A7D29D 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 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 37% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 25% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7D29D 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 #A7D29D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7D29D; 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 #A7D29D
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 #A7D29D 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.
#A7D29D#CBCB9D#BECE9D#C5C59F#BACA9E#AECCCC#ACCFBB#C6C6C6Using #A7D29D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7d29d: #A7D29D;background-color: #A7D29D;colors: { 'color-a7d29d': '#A7D29D' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.824, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_a7d29d">#A7D29D</color>fill="#A7D29D"More Green Colors
#A7D29D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7D29D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7D29D?
#A7D29D is a light green — rgb(167, 210, 157) in RGB and hsl(109, 37%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #A7D29D?
#A7D29D is rgb(167, 210, 157) — red 167, green 210, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7D29D?
#A7D29D converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 25%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7D29D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7D29D scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7D29D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7D29D 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 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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