#A0CC49

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A0CC49

The hex code #A0CC49 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 204, 73).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 22% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 80.2° hue, 56.2% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0CC49
RGB160, 204, 73
HSL80.2°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK22%, 0%, 64%, 20%
HSV80.2°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB76.8, -33.8, 58.5
XYZ37.3, 51.1, 14.2
Decimal10538057

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.23:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0CC49; }
.text-color { color: #A0CC49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0CC49; }

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