Information about #A8C470 color

#A8C470 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8C470 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 196, 112) — 65.9% red, 76.9% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 33 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8C470 is a pleasantly vivid yellow-green that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Spring (#A3C566).

The recipe behind #A8C470 is rgb(168, 196, 112), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A8C470 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8C470 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8C470 color variations

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

#A8C470 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 #A8C470

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8C470
  • RGB168, 196, 112
  • CMYK11, 0, 33, 23
  • CSSrgb(168, 196, 112)
  • HSL80°, 42%, 60%
  • HSL Precise80°, 41.584%, 60.392%
  • HSV80°, 43%, 77%
  • HSB80°, 43%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.769, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.769, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.769, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8C470
  • DECIMAL ID11060336
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01