Information about #A6C266 color

#A6C266 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6C266 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 194, 102) (65.1% red, 76.1% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 36 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6C266 presents itself as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spring (#A3C566). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

The recipe behind #A6C266 is rgb(166, 194, 102), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A6C266 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #A6C266 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6C266 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A6C266 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6C266 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6C266 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6C266 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C1B865

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#A6C266 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
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#8166C2
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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
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#B066C2
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#6678C2
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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
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#C2B066
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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
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#66A6C2
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#C266A6
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#66C281
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#8166C2
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#C266A6
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8166C2
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#C26678
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Nearest named colors to #A6C266

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

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

#A6C266 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6C266
  • RGB166, 194, 102
  • CMYK11, 0, 36, 24
  • CSSrgb(166, 194, 102)
  • HSL78°, 43%, 58%
  • HSL Precise78.261°, 42.991%, 58.039%
  • HSV78°, 47%, 76%
  • HSB78°, 47%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.761, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.761, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.761, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6C266
  • DECIMAL ID10928742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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