Information about #A6F42A color

#A6F42A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6F42A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 244, 42) — 65.1% red, 95.7% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 0 / 79 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6F42A presents itself as a maximally vivid chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Lizard (#A7F432). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Yellow (#ADFF2F) and French Lime (#9EFD38).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(166, 244, 42)), which gives #A6F42A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #A6F42A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6F42A color variations

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#A6F42A 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 #A6F42A

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

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

French Lime color link
French Lime

#9EFD38

Vibrant Lime color link
Vibrant Lime

#99FF1D

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Spring Frost color link
Spring Frost

#87FF2A

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

Kiwi color link
Kiwi

#8EE53F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6F42A
  • RGB166, 244, 42
  • CMYK31, 0, 79, 4
  • CSSrgb(166, 244, 42)
  • HSL83°, 90%, 56%
  • HSL Precise83.168°, 90.179%, 56.078%
  • HSV83°, 83%, 96%
  • HSB83°, 83%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.957, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.957, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.957, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6F42A
  • DECIMAL ID10941482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01