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#A0C18A color code is #A0C18A. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #a0c18a.

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#A0C18A Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #A0C18A is 0.4745. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.00:1 against white and 10.49:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#A0C18A on white2.00:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#A0C18A on black10.49:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #A0C18A2.00:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #A0C18A10.49:1AAA

#A0C18A — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #A0C18A?+
The hex code for #A0C18A is #A0C18A. In RGB it's rgb(160, 193, 138), and in HSL it's hsl(96, 31%, 65%).
What is the RGB value of #A0C18A?+
#A0C18A in RGB is (160, 193, 138). Written in CSS: rgb(160, 193, 138).
What is the CMYK value of #A0C18A?+
#A0C18A converts to CMYK(17%, 0%, 28%, 24%) for print. Hex equivalent is #A0C18A.
Is #a0c18a a warm or cool color?+
#A0C18A (#A0C18A) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 96° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #a0c18a belong to?+
#A0C18A belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 96°, 31%, 65% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #a0c18a accessible for body text on a white background?+
#A0C18A on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #a0c18a?+
The nearest Pantone match for #A0C18A (#A0C18A) is 4312 C Pistachio Nut, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #A0C18A in design

Practical guidance for using #a0c18a (#A0C18A) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#A0C18A (#A0C18A) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 10.5:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.0:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #A0C18A (#A0C18A) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#A0C18A flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#A0C18A works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.