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#A7DB3D Color

#A7DB3D is rgb(167, 219, 61) in RGB, hsl(80, 69%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 72%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A7DB3D
HEX#A7DB3D
RGBrgb(167, 219, 61)
HSLhsl(80, 69%, 55%)
HSVhsv(80, 72%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 72%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.7% 0.188 126.3)
LABlab(81.65% -33.67 66.99)
LCHlch(81.65% 74.97 116.69)

What #A7DB3D 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 #A7DB3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#A7DB3D Channel Values

How #A7DB3D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 167 · G 219 · B 618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 80° · S 69% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 80° · S 72% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7DB3D 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A7DB3D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7DB3D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #A7DB3D

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #A7DB3D 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.

Typical#A7DB3D
Protanopia#D3D33E
Protanomaly#C3D63E
Deuteranopia#CCCC43
Deuteranomaly#BED240
Tritanopia#B7CFCF
Tritanomaly#B1D4A8
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A7DB3D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a7db3d: #A7DB3D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A7DB3D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a7db3d': '#A7DB3D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.655, green: 0.859, blue: 0.239)
Android XML<color name="color_a7db3d">#A7DB3D</color>
SVG fillfill="#A7DB3D"

More Green Colors

#A7DB3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A7DB3D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A7DB3D?

#A7DB3D is a mid-tone green — rgb(167, 219, 61) in RGB and hsl(80, 69%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.

What is the RGB value of #A7DB3D?

#A7DB3D is rgb(167, 219, 61) — red 167, green 219, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A7DB3D?

#A7DB3D converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 72%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A7DB3D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A7DB3D scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A7DB3D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A7DB3D 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 5.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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