Information about #81AE29 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #81AE29 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 174, 41) — 50.6% red, 68.2% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 52 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated chartreuse, #81AE29 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lima (#7AAC21). Nearby in the Register you will also find Icky Green (#8FAE22) and Sushi (#7C9F2F).

In RGB terms — rgb(129, 174, 41) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #81AE29 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #81AE29 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#81AE29 color variations

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#81AE29 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #81AE29

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

#81AE29 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81AE29
  • RGB129, 174, 41
  • CMYK18, 0, 52, 32
  • CSSrgb(129, 174, 41)
  • HSL80°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise80.301°, 61.86%, 42.157%
  • HSV80°, 76%, 68%
  • HSB80°, 76%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.682, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.682, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.682, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID81AE29
  • DECIMAL ID8498729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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