Palettes / Colors / #A2CD98
#A2CD98 — Light Muted Green
#A2CD98 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) — not an exact match. CSS darkseagreen gives you #8FBC8F, a different color; use #A2CD98 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#A2CD98 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C398CD; it also sits naturally between #BCCD98 and #98CDA9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A2CD98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 162, 205, 152 |
| HSL | 109°, 35%, 70% |
| HSV | 109°, 26%, 80% |
| CMYK | 21%, 0%, 26%, 20% |
| XYZ | 42.40, 53.61, 37.82 |
| Yxy | 53.61, 0.3168, 0.4006 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.23, -24.14, 21.89 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.22, -21.19, 17.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 64% · Green 80% · Blue 60%
Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A2CD98
.text { color: #A2CD98; }
.background { background-color: #A2CD98; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A2CD98; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(162, 205, 152); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(109, 35%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A2CD98; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(162, 205, 152, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A2CD98; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(162, 205, 152, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A2CD98">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A2CD98">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C398CD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.79:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.72:1 AAA |
Best text color on #A2CD98: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A2CD98
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #A2CD98: ·
How #A2CD98 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #A2CD98 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #A2CD98?
#A2CD98 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 162, 205, 152). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A2CD98?
#A2CD98 is RGB 162, 205, 152 — HSL 109°, 35%, 70% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 26%, 20%.
What colors go with #A2CD98?
Its complement is #C398CD; analogous partners are #BCCD98 and #98CDA9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A2CD98 for text?
Black text on #A2CD98 has a contrast ratio of 11.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.79:1.