#A7DC89 Color
#A7DC89 is rgb(167, 220, 137) in RGB, hsl(98, 54%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 38%, 14%) 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 8.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7DC89rgb(167, 220, 137)hsl(98, 54%, 70%)hsv(98, 38%, 86%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 38%, 14%)oklch(83.8% 0.123 134.9)lab(82.60% -28.77 35.05)lch(82.60% 45.35 129.38)What #A7DC89 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 #A7DC89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7DC89 Channel Values
How #A7DC89 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 220 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 54% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 38% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7DC89 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 #A7DC89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7DC89; 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 #A7DC89
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 #A7DC89 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.
#A7DC89#D4D489#C4D789#CCCC8B#BFD38A#B2D4D4#AED7BB#CDCDCDUsing #A7DC89 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7dc89: #A7DC89;background-color: #A7DC89;colors: { 'color-a7dc89': '#A7DC89' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.863, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_a7dc89">#A7DC89</color>fill="#A7DC89"More Green Colors
#A7DC89 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7DC89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7DC89?
#A7DC89 is a light green — rgb(167, 220, 137) in RGB and hsl(98, 54%, 70%) 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 8.16.
What is the RGB value of #A7DC89?
#A7DC89 is rgb(167, 220, 137) — red 167, green 220, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7DC89?
#A7DC89 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 38%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7DC89 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7DC89 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7DC89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7DC89 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 14.85, which is visibly different.
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