#A0E233

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A0E233

The hex code #A0E233 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 226 green, and 51 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 29% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0E233
RGB160, 226, 51
HSL82.6°, 75.1%, 54.3%
CMYK29%, 0%, 77%, 11%
HSV82.6°, 77.4%, 88.6%
LAB83.0, -44.9, 72.4
XYZ42.3, 62.1, 12.9
Decimal10543667

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0E233; }
.text-color { color: #A0E233; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0E233; }

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