#A7D657 Color
#A7D657 is rgb(167, 214, 87) in RGB, hsl(82, 61%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 59%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7D657rgb(167, 214, 87)hsl(82, 61%, 59%)hsv(82, 59%, 84%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 59%, 16%)oklch(81.7% 0.164 126.8)lab(80.39% -30.23 55.81)lch(80.39% 63.47 118.44)What #A7D657 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 #A7D657, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7D657 Channel Values
How #A7D657 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 214 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 61% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 59% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7D657 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 #A7D657
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7D657; 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 #A7D657
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 #A7D657 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.
#A7D657#CFCF58#C0D257#C8C85A#BCCE59#B5CBCB#AFD0A9#C7C7C7Using #A7D657 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7d657: #A7D657;background-color: #A7D657;colors: { 'color-a7d657': '#A7D657' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.839, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_a7d657">#A7D657</color>fill="#A7D657"More Green Colors
#A7D657 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7D657 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7D657?
#A7D657 is a mid-tone green — rgb(167, 214, 87) in RGB and hsl(82, 61%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.
What is the RGB value of #A7D657?
#A7D657 is rgb(167, 214, 87) — red 167, green 214, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7D657?
#A7D657 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 59%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7D657 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7D657 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7D657 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7D657 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 10.85, which is visibly different.
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