#A7D52A Color
#A7D52A is rgb(167, 213, 42) in RGB, hsl(76, 67%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 80%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7D52Argb(167, 213, 42)hsl(76, 67%, 50%)hsv(76, 80%, 84%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 80%, 16%)oklch(81.2% 0.191 124.5)lab(79.86% -31.77 70.97)lch(79.86% 77.76 114.12)What #A7D52A 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 #A7D52A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7D52A Channel Values
How #A7D52A 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 213 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 67% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 80% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7D52A 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 #A7D52A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7D52A; 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 #A7D52A
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 #A7D52A 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.
#A7D52A#CECE2B#C0D12B#C7C731#BBCD2E#B6C9C9#B0CEA2#C5C5C5Using #A7D52A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7d52a: #A7D52A;background-color: #A7D52A;colors: { 'color-a7d52a': '#A7D52A' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.835, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_a7d52a">#A7D52A</color>fill="#A7D52A"More Green Colors
#A7D52A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7D52A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7D52A?
#A7D52A is a mid-tone green — rgb(167, 213, 42) in RGB and hsl(76, 67%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.89.
What is the RGB value of #A7D52A?
#A7D52A is rgb(167, 213, 42) — red 167, green 213, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7D52A?
#A7D52A converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 80%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7D52A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7D52A scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7D52A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7D52A 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 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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