Information about #A6CA71 color

#A6CA71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6CA71 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 202, 113) — 65.1% red, 79.2% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 35 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6CA71 reads as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring (#A3C566) and Light Olive (#ACBF69).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 202, 113) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A6CA71 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #A6CA71 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6CA71 color variations

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#A6CA71 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 #A6CA71

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6CA71
  • RGB166, 202, 113
  • CMYK14, 0, 35, 21
  • CSSrgb(166, 202, 113)
  • HSL84°, 46%, 62%
  • HSL Precise84.27°, 45.641%, 61.765%
  • HSV84°, 44%, 79%
  • HSB84°, 44%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.792, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.792, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.792, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6CA71
  • DECIMAL ID10930801
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01