What color is #A2D72E?

#A2D72E is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 215, 46), and in HSL hsl(79, 68%, 51%).

Is #A2D72E accessible as text?

On white, #A2D72E has a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.30:1 (passes). For text placed on #A2D72E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A2D72E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-400 (#9AE600).

What colors go well with #A2D72E?

#A2D72E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #632DD7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A2D72E below.

Is #A2D72E good for buttons?

#A2D72E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A2D72E — white text only reaches 1.71:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A2D72E the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #A2D72E is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#A2D72E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A2D72E

Not just a swatch — here's how #A2D72E works with other colors. Named schemes with #A2D72E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #A2D72E Secondary #E37535 Accent #DCA525 Anchor #5F394A Surface #F2EAD6

Yellow Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #A2D72E Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Yellow Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A2D72E Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Yellow Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A2D72E Secondary #E4F9C8 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Yellow Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Yellow Green carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #A2D72E Anchor #141210 Accent #C3A54B Secondary #262B20 Surface #F2EDE3

Yellow Green carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #A2D72E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 62/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 20/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 43/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 23/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 75/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 22/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 59/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #A2D72E

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People also use #A2D72E with

Honey Malachite Han Purple Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAF2DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #69D72D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A2D72E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A2D72E;
  --color-base-rgb: 162 215 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(81.3% 0.194 126.3);
  --color-50: #F9FDF2;
  --color-100: #F0F9DC;
  --color-200: #E0F2BB;
  --color-300: #C8E38C;
  --color-400: #AED161;
  --color-500: #90B63F;
  --color-600: #708B37;
  --color-700: #51632C;
  --color-800: #364120;
  --color-900: #222815;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#F9FDF2',
    100: '#F0F9DC',
    200: '#E0F2BB',
    300: '#C8E38C',
    400: '#AED161',
    500: '#90B63F',
    600: '#708B37',
    700: '#51632C',
    800: '#364120',
    900: '#222815',
  },
}

$base: #A2D72E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FDF2;
$base-100: #F0F9DC;
$base-200: #E0F2BB;
$base-300: #C8E38C;
$base-400: #AED161;
$base-500: #90B63F;
$base-600: #708B37;
$base-700: #51632C;
$base-800: #364120;
$base-900: #222815;
$base-hover: #82AF21;
$base-subtle: #E1EDC6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A2D72E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0F9DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0F2BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C8E38C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AED161",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#90B63F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#708B37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#51632C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#364120",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#222815",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A2D72E

Color Lab

Pairs with #A2D72E

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