Information about #A0C487 color

#A0C487 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0C487 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 196, 135) — 62.7% red, 76.9% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 24 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A0C487 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Frog Green (#99C68E). Slightly further away sit Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D) and Pastel Grass Green (#9ECB91).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(160, 196, 135)), which gives #A0C487 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0C487: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #A0C487 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A0C487 color variations

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#A0C487 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 #A0C487

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

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Spring Rain color link
Spring Rain

#A3BD9C

#A0C487 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0C487
  • RGB160, 196, 135
  • CMYK14, 0, 24, 23
  • CSSrgb(160, 196, 135)
  • HSL95°, 34%, 65%
  • HSL Precise95.41°, 34.078%, 64.902%
  • HSV95°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB95°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.769, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.769, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.769, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0C487
  • DECIMAL ID10536071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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