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Information about #A9CD5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A9CD5B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 205, 91) — 66.3% red, 80.4% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 45 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated yellow-green, #A9CD5B carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Spring (#A3C566). Slightly further away sit Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60) and Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C).

The recipe behind #A9CD5B is rgb(169, 205, 91), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9CD5B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9CD5B color variations

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

#A9CD5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9CD5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9CD5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9CD5B 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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#A9CD5B 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 #A9CD5B

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

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

#A9CD5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9CD5B
  • RGB169, 205, 91
  • CMYK14, 0, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(169, 205, 91)
  • HSL79°, 53%, 58%
  • HSL Precise78.947°, 53.271%, 58.039%
  • HSV79°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB79°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.804, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.804, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.804, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA9CD5B
  • DECIMAL ID11128155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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