#A5C473 Hex Color

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#a5c473 is a light, muted lime with gentle yellow undertones and a fresh pastel finish. Its softened saturation creates a peaceful, youthful feel suited to spring branding, nature layouts, baby products, and game interfaces. Use it as a supporting background with charcoal or deep plum; black text remains highly legible. The hex code is #a5c473.

Questions about #a5c473

What is #a5c473 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a5c473 is rgb(165, 196, 115), in HSL hsl(83, 41%, 61%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 41%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #a5c473?
#a5c473 pairs well with charcoal text, deep plum, muted navy, and warm off-white backgrounds, balancing its light lime base without overwhelming its soft yellow undertones in branding and interface work.
Is #a5c473 readable on white or black?
#a5c473 has a 1.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.74:1 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.