#A0C52C

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A0C52C

Visually, #A0C52C is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 197, and 44.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 19% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 78% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0C52C
RGB160, 197, 44
HSL74.5°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK19%, 0%, 78%, 23%
HSV74.5°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB74.6, -32.3, 66.7
XYZ34.9, 47.6, 9.7
Decimal10536236

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.52:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0C52C; }
.text-color { color: #A0C52C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0C52C; }

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