#A2C349 Hex Color
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#a2c349 is a sharp, high-energy chartreuse that demands attention. Because of its intense brightness, it functions best as a small accent rather than a background. Use it sparingly in gaming interfaces or sports branding to generate immediate visual interest. Pair this shade with deep charcoal grays to create a balanced, high-contrast look that remains readable. The hex code for this vivid lime is #a2c349.
Questions about #a2c349
What is #a2c349 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a2c349 is rgb(162, 195, 73), in HSL hsl(76, 50%, 53%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 63%, 24%.
What colors pair effectively with #a2c349?
Is #a2c349 suitable for text or background use?
This shade is generally too intense and low in contrast for large blocks of background color or standard body text. It is much more effective when used as a small, deliberate UI accent like a button hover state or an icon highlight.
Is #a2c349 readable on white or black?
#a2c349 has a 2.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.43:1 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.