What color is #A2CB65?

#A2CB65 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Fiddle-Leaf Fig. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A2CB65?

The RGB value is 162, 203, 101: 162 red, 203 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A2CB65?

The complementary color is #8E65CB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A2CB65?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 and white text 1.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A2CB65 color

#A2CB65 rgb(162, 203, 101)

Shades of green

The hex color #A2CB65 is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 79.6% green and 39.6% blue (162, 203, 101).

Its hue angle is 84°, with 50% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Fiddle-Leaf Fig (#A6C875), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.27:1).

#A2CB65 color codes

HEX	`#A2CB65`
RGB	`rgb(162, 203, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(63.5%, 79.6%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(84, 50%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(84, 50%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 50%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.88, -30.06, 46.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.88, 55.03, 123.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.605, 51.332, 20.184)`
Decimal	`10668901`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A2CB65, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #A2CB65	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A2CB65 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #A2CB65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a2cb65; }
.text { color: #a2cb65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a2cb65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(162 203 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a2cb65, #6fcb65); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pistachio.

Questions

What color is #A2CB65?: #A2CB65 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Fiddle-Leaf Fig. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A2CB65?: The RGB value is 162, 203, 101: 162 red, 203 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A2CB65?: The complementary color is #8E65CB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A2CB65?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 and white text 1.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.