#A7E000 Hex Color
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#a7e000 is a highly saturated lime with a yellow-green undertone and a bright, almost neon finish. Its energetic glow suits nature-led graphics, sports identities, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging. Use it as a focused accent beside charcoal or deep navy, rather than a full-page background. Black text provides about 13.3:1 contrast ratio on this hex code.
Questions about #a7e000
What is #a7e000 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a7e000 is rgb(167, 224, 0), in HSL hsl(75, 100%, 44%) and in CMYK 25%, 0%, 100%, 12%.
How should designers use #a7e000 in a palette?
#a7e000 works best as a high-impact accent or small supporting color, paired with near-black neutrals or dark blue; its extreme saturation can overwhelm large areas, even though black text remains highly readable.
Is #a7e000 readable on white or black?
#a7e000 has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.30:1 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.