Information about #A9D874 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9D874 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 216, 116) — 66.3% red, 84.7% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 39 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored chartreuse, #A9D874 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anise (#A7D67D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) and Feijoa (#A5D785).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(169, 216, 116)), which gives #A9D874 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A9D874 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #A9D874 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9D874 color variations

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

#A9D874 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9D874 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9D874 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9D874 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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#A9D874 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 #A9D874

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

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Light Pistachio color link
Light Pistachio

#AEE78B

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

#A9D874 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9D874
  • RGB169, 216, 116
  • CMYK18, 0, 39, 15
  • CSSrgb(169, 216, 116)
  • HSL88°, 56%, 65%
  • HSL Precise88.2°, 56.18%, 65.098%
  • HSV88°, 46%, 85%
  • HSB88°, 46%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.847, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.847, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.847, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9D874
  • DECIMAL ID11130996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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