Information about #A6D279 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6D279 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 210, 121) — 65.1% red, 82.4% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 0 / 35 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A6D279 reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Anise (#A7D67D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) and Feijoa (#A5D785).

The recipe behind #A6D279 is rgb(166, 210, 121), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A6D279 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #A6D279 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6D279 color variations

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

#A6D279 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6D279 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6D279 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6D279 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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#A6D279 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A6D279

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

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

#A6D279 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6D279
  • RGB166, 210, 121
  • CMYK17, 0, 35, 18
  • CSSrgb(166, 210, 121)
  • HSL90°, 50%, 65%
  • HSL Precise89.663°, 49.721%, 64.902%
  • HSV90°, 42%, 82%
  • HSB90°, 42%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.824, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.824, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.824, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6D279
  • DECIMAL ID10932857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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