Information about #A9D9B6 color

#A9D9B6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A9D9B6 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 217, 182) — 66.3% red, 85.1% green, 71.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 0 / 14 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A9D9B6 reads as a softly balanced spring green and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Celadon (#ACE1AF) and Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(169, 217, 182)), which gives #A9D9B6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #A9D9B6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A9D9B6 color variations

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#A9D9B6 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 #A9D9B6

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

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Pastel Verde color link
Pastel Verde

#9DD6AD

Pastel Mint color link
Pastel Mint

#9ADBB3

Green Ash color link
Green Ash

#A0DAA9

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9D9B6
  • RGB169, 217, 182
  • CMYK19, 0, 14, 15
  • CSSrgb(169, 217, 182)
  • HSL136°, 39%, 76%
  • HSL Precise136.25°, 38.71%, 75.686%
  • HSV136°, 22%, 85%
  • HSB136°, 22%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.851, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.851, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.851, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9D9B6
  • DECIMAL ID11131318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01