Information about #A9C50D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A9C50D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 197, 13) — 66.3% red, 77.3% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 72 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #A9C50D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Snot (#ACBB0D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limerick (#9DC209) and Bile (#B5C306).

The recipe behind #A9C50D is rgb(169, 197, 13), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9C50D: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #A9C50D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9C50D color variations

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

#A9C50D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9C50D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9C50D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9C50D 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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#A9C50D 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 #A9C50D

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Baby Puke Green color link
Baby Puke Green

#B6C406

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Vivid Lime Green color link
Vivid Lime Green

#A6D608

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

#A9C50D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9C50D
  • RGB169, 197, 13
  • CMYK11, 0, 72, 23
  • CSSrgb(169, 197, 13)
  • HSL69°, 88%, 41%
  • HSL Precise69.13°, 87.619%, 41.176%
  • HSV69°, 93%, 77%
  • HSB69°, 93%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.773, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.773, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.773, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA9C50D
  • DECIMAL ID11126029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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