#A0D600 Hex Color
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This high-intensity lime green is saturated and electrically bright. Because it carries such a strong visual punch, #a0d600 works best as a 10% accent rather than a dominant background. It pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal or slate grays for a modern, energetic contrast. The hex code is #a0d600, and it offers excellent legibility for black text against it.
Questions about #a0d600
What is #a0d600 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a0d600 is rgb(160, 214, 0), in HSL hsl(75, 100%, 42%) and in CMYK 25%, 0%, 100%, 16%.
What are the best colors to pair with #a0d600?
Use deep, neutral shades to balance the intense energy of #a0d600. Pairing this lime green with dark charcoal or slate gray creates a professional, modern contrast that keeps the design readable while allowing the accent to truly stand out.
Is #a0d600 suitable for website text or UI elements?
Because of its high intensity, #a0d600 is best reserved for interactive UI elements like buttons or small icons rather than large blocks of body text. It provides excellent legibility for black text placed directly on top of it, making it ideal for call-to-action highlights.
Is #a0d600 readable on white or black?
#a0d600 has a 1.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.11:1 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.