#A0C771 Hex Color
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This light, sunny lime feels youthful and fresh without being aggressive. It functions well as a background color, provided you use high-contrast black text, which achieves a sharp 10.9:1 ratio. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate greys to ground the energy. Be careful with thin fonts, as the high lightness can make them appear washed out. The hex code for this shade is #a0c771.
Questions about #a0c771
What is #a0c771 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a0c771 is rgb(160, 199, 113), in HSL hsl(87, 43%, 61%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 43%, 22%.
What is the best way to use #a0c771 in web design?
#a0c771 works effectively as a vibrant, youthful background color because it maintains a clean aesthetic without becoming aggressive. Always pair it with high-contrast elements, such as charcoal or deep slate, to ensure text remains readable and professional.
Is #a0c771 readable on white or black?
#a0c771 has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.