#A0CC00

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A0CC00

Visually, #A0CC00 is defined as a vivid 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, 204, and 0.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 22% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 72.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0CC00
RGB160, 204, 0
HSL72.9°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK22%, 0%, 100%, 20%
HSV72.9°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB76.5, -36.5, 76.1
XYZ36.1, 50.7, 7.9
Decimal10537984

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0CC00; }
.text-color { color: #A0CC00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0CC00; }

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