#A0FF42

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #A0FF42

Visually, #A0FF42 is defined as a vivid green. Its closest recognized web color is Greenyellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 255, and 66.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 37% C, 0% M, 74% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 90.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 62.9% 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0FF42
RGB160, 255, 66
HSL90.2°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK37%, 0%, 74%, 0%
HSV90.2°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB91.4, -56.0, 75.9
XYZ51.2, 79.4, 17.8
Decimal10551106

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0FF42; }
.text-color { color: #A0FF42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0FF42; }

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Greenyellow
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