#A7C76B Hex Color
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#a7c76b is a pastel lime with a soft yellow undertone and moderate saturation, giving it a fresh, lightly glowing feel without harsh brightness. The hex code works well for spring backgrounds, baby products, nature-led branding, and energetic accents. Use dark text for clear readability, since black achieves about 11:1 contrast on this color.
Questions about #a7c76b
What is #a7c76b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a7c76b is rgb(167, 199, 107), in HSL hsl(81, 45%, 60%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 46%, 22%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a7c76b in a palette?
#a7c76b pairs well with charcoal, warm white, muted terracotta, and deep navy, because these colors balance its light, moderately muted yellow-green appearance with grounded contrast and a little warmth in layouts. Charcoal is the safest choice for text.
Does #a7c76b read as warm or cool?
#a7c76b reads slightly warm because its green is shifted toward yellow, while its light value and moderate saturation keep the effect gentle rather than hot or strongly energetic in use. It can look cooler beside cream or warmer beside orange-red.
Where does #a7c76b work best in a design?
#a7c76b works best as a soft background, supporting brand color, or large accent in spring, wellness, sports, and gaming designs, where its moderate saturation adds energy without the strain of brighter lime. Avoid pairing it with white for small text because the contrast is weak.
Is #a7c76b readable on white or black?
#a7c76b has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.02:1 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.