Information about #A1E651 color

#A1E651 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1E651 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 230, 81) — 63.1% red, 90.2% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 58 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A1E651 reads as a strongly colored yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brilliant Chartreuse Green (#9CE751). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Spring Bud (#AFE751) and Conifer (#B1DD52).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(161, 230, 81)), which gives #A1E651 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A1E651: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #A1E651 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1E651 color variations

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#A1E651 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 #A1E651

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1E651
  • RGB161, 230, 81
  • CMYK27, 0, 58, 10
  • CSSrgb(161, 230, 81)
  • HSL88°, 75%, 61%
  • HSL Precise87.785°, 74.874%, 60.98%
  • HSV88°, 65%, 90%
  • HSB88°, 65%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.902, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.902, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.902, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1E651
  • DECIMAL ID10610257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01