Information about #A6C184 color

#A6C184 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6C184 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 193, 132) — 65.1% red, 75.7% green, 51.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 24 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6C184 reads as a mildly saturated yellow-green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Caper (#AFC182). Slightly further away sit Pastel Avocado (#B1C086) and Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D).

The recipe behind #A6C184 is rgb(166, 193, 132), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6C184: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #A6C184 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6C184 color variations

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#A6C184 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 #A6C184

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6C184
  • RGB166, 193, 132
  • CMYK11, 0, 24, 24
  • CSSrgb(166, 193, 132)
  • HSL87°, 33%, 64%
  • HSL Precise86.557°, 32.973%, 63.725%
  • HSV87°, 32%, 76%
  • HSB87°, 32%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.757, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.757, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.757, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6C184
  • DECIMAL ID10928516
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01