Information about #A3C50B color

#A3C50B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3C50B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 197, 11) — 63.9% red, 77.3% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 73 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated sunny yellow, #A3C50B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Limerick (#9DC209). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gross Green (#A0BF16) and Snot Green (#9DC100).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(163, 197, 11)), which gives #A3C50B its character. If you plan to put text on a #A3C50B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3C50B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3C50B color variations

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#A3C50B 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 #A3C50B

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

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3C50B
  • RGB163, 197, 11
  • CMYK13, 0, 73, 23
  • CSSrgb(163, 197, 11)
  • HSL71°, 89%, 41%
  • HSL Precise70.968°, 89.423%, 40.784%
  • HSV71°, 94%, 77%
  • HSB71°, 94%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.773, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.773, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.773, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3C50B
  • DECIMAL ID10732811
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01