HEX Color #A0F0A0 (Lightgreen)

About #A0F0A0

The hex code #A0F0A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 240, and 160.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 33% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light 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#A0F0A0

RGB160, 240, 160

HSL120.0°, 72.7%, 78.4%

CMYK33%, 0%, 33%, 6%

HSV120.0°, 33.3%, 94.1%

LAB88.1, -39.9, 31.1

XYZ52.0, 72.3, 44.5

Decimal10547360

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A0F0A0 #F0A0F0

Analogous

#C8F0A0 #A0F0C8

Triadic

#A0A0F0 #F0A0A0

Tetradic

#A0C8F0 #F0A0F0 #F0C8A0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A0F0A0

#AAF1AA

#B5F3B5

#BFF5BF

#CAF6CA

#D4F8D4

#DFFADF

#E9FBE9

#F4FDF4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A0F0A0

#8ED58E

#7CBA7C

#6AA06A

#588558

#476A47

#355035

#233523

#111A11

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.36:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

15.47:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.30:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

13.15:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0F0A0; }

.text-color { color: #A0F0A0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0F0A0; }

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#90EE90