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#A7C957 Acid Green

The nearest named color to #A7C957 is Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

#A7C957

Acid Green

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #A7C957?

HEX
#A7C957
RGB
rgb(167, 201, 87)
HSL
hsl(78, 51%, 56%)
OKLCH
oklch(78.7% 0.146 124)
CMYK
17, 0, 57, 21

#A7C957 has a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 against white and 11.14:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #A7C957
#A7C957
Same color
White
1.9Fail
Near-black
9.3AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #A7C957 · 9.3:1

Tints and shades of #A7C957

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #EAFFC3
  2. #C2E574
  3. #A7C957
  4. #87A731
  5. #6B8900
  6. #536B00
  7. #3B4E00
  8. #263200
  9. #121900

Colors that go with #A7C957

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Acid Green, #A7C957 and Brass, #BBA13C become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --acid-green-1: #A7C957; /* Acid Green */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #A7C957

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (4)

Mesh gradients (2)