Information about #A1C55C color

#A1C55C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1C55C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 197, 92) — 63.1% red, 77.3% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 41 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A1C55C reads as a pleasantly vivid chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spring (#A3C566) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(161, 197, 92)), which gives #A1C55C its character. If you plan to put text on a #A1C55C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A1C55C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A1C55C color variations

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#A1C55C 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 #A1C55C

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

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1C55C
  • RGB161, 197, 92
  • CMYK14, 0, 41, 23
  • CSSrgb(161, 197, 92)
  • HSL81°, 48%, 57%
  • HSL Precise80.571°, 47.511%, 56.667%
  • HSV81°, 53%, 77%
  • HSB81°, 53%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.773, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.773, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.773, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1C55C
  • DECIMAL ID10601820
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01