#A0BD2C

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A0BD2C

At its core, #A0BD2C is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 189, and 44.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 0% M, 77% Y, and 26% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0BD2C
RGB160, 189, 44
HSL72.0°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK15%, 0%, 77%, 26%
HSV72.0°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB72.3, -28.5, 64.6
XYZ33.1, 44.1, 9.1
Decimal10534188

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0BD2C; }
.text-color { color: #A0BD2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0BD2C; }

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