Palettes / Colors / #A2FBAE
#A2FBAE — Light Vivid Green
#A2FBAE is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #A2FBAE 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.
#A2FBAE is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FBA2EF; it also sits naturally between #C3FBA2 and #A2FBDA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A2FBAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 162, 251, 174 |
| HSL | 128°, 92%, 81% |
| HSV | 128°, 35%, 98% |
| CMYK | 35%, 0%, 31%, 2% |
| XYZ | 57.04, 79.73, 52.43 |
| Yxy | 79.73, 0.3015, 0.4214 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.56, -41.90, 28.70 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.29, -38.07, 23.71 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 64% · Green 98% · Blue 68%
Cyan 35% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 31% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A2FBAE
.text { color: #A2FBAE; }
.background { background-color: #A2FBAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A2FBAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(162, 251, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(128, 92%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A2FBAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(162, 251, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A2FBAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(162, 251, 174, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A2FBAE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A2FBAE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #A2FBAE
Tints of #A2FBAE
Tones of #A2FBAE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBA2EF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.24:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.95:1 AAA |
Best text color on #A2FBAE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A2FBAE
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 #A2FBAE: ·
How #A2FBAE 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 #A2FBAE 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 #A2FBAE?
#A2FBAE is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 162, 251, 174). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A2FBAE?
#A2FBAE is RGB 162, 251, 174 — HSL 128°, 92%, 81% — CMYK 35%, 0%, 31%, 2%.
What colors go with #A2FBAE?
Its complement is #FBA2EF; analogous partners are #C3FBA2 and #A2FBDA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A2FBAE for text?
Black text on #A2FBAE has a contrast ratio of 16.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.