Information about #A1AE7F color

#A1AE7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1AE7F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 174, 127) (63.1% red, 68.2% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 18 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A1AE7F is a calm, restrained chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Locust (#A2A580) and Grayish Olive (#A8A87D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(161, 174, 127)), which gives #A1AE7F its character. If you plan to put text on a #A1AE7F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #A1AE7F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1AE7F color variations

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#A1AE7F 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 #A1AE7F

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

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1AE7F
  • RGB161, 174, 127
  • CMYK5, 0, 18, 32
  • CSSrgb(161, 174, 127)
  • HSL77°, 22%, 59%
  • HSL Precise76.596°, 22.488%, 59.02%
  • HSV77°, 27%, 68%
  • HSB77°, 27%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.682, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.682, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.682, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1AE7F
  • DECIMAL ID10595967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01