#A6E22E · near Pear

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#A6E22E (RGB 166, 226, 46) is a medium, highly saturated green, closest to Pear and near Chartreuse and Lime. Green suggests growth, balance and nature; it reads as calm and trustworthy, which makes #A6E22E a natural choice for success states, wellness, finance and eco brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness and 0.20 chroma at hue 127°.

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HEX#A6E22E
RGBrgb(166, 226, 46)
HSLhsl(80, 76%, 53%)
CMYK27, 0, 80, 11
CSS var--pear
Contrast1.55:1 white · 13.54:1 black

Similar named colors

Pear #D1E231Chartreuse #7FFF00Lime #BFFF00Citrine #E4D00AMint #98FF98

How to use #A6E22E

Black text passes WCAG AA on #A6E22E (13.54:1); white text does not (1.55:1).

For a calm scheme pair #A6E22E with its analogous neighbors #E2C42C and #4AE22C; for contrast use its complement #692CE2 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

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#A6E22E hex color card: near Pear, RGB 166, 226, 46
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Shades & tints

#212D09#425A12#64881C#85B525#A6E22E#B8E858#CAEE82#DBF3AB#EDF9D5

Color harmonies for #A6E22E

Complementary

#A6E22E#692CE2

Analogous

#A6E22E#E2C42C#4AE22C

Triadic

#A6E22E#2CA6E2#E22CA6

Split complementary

#A6E22E#2C4AE2#C42CE2

Tetradic

#A6E22E#2CE2C4#692CE2#E22C4A

Palettes with #A6E22E