Information about #A2CB42 color

#A2CB42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A2CB42 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 203, 66) — 63.5% red, 79.6% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 54 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A2CB42 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Happy Hour (#A9C949). Slightly further away sit Atlantis (#9CD03B) and Android Green (#A4C639).

The recipe behind #A2CB42 is rgb(162, 203, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A2CB42: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #A2CB42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A2CB42 color variations

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#A2CB42 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A2CB42

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2CB42
  • RGB162, 203, 66
  • CMYK16, 0, 54, 20
  • CSSrgb(162, 203, 66)
  • HSL78°, 57%, 53%
  • HSL Precise77.956°, 56.846%, 52.745%
  • HSV78°, 67%, 80%
  • HSB78°, 67%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.796, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.796, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.796, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA2CB42
  • DECIMAL ID10668866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01