Information about #A5C417 color

#A5C417 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5C417 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 196, 23) — 64.7% red, 76.9% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 68 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A5C417 is a strongly colored golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gross Green (#A0BF16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bahia (#A9C01C) and Pea (#A4BF20).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 196, 23) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5C417: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #A5C417 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5C417 color variations

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#A5C417 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 #A5C417

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

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5C417
  • RGB165, 196, 23
  • CMYK12, 0, 68, 23
  • CSSrgb(165, 196, 23)
  • HSL71°, 79%, 43%
  • HSL Precise70.751°, 78.995%, 42.941%
  • HSV71°, 88%, 77%
  • HSB71°, 88%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.769, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.769, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.769, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5C417
  • DECIMAL ID10863639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01