Information about #AADE05 color

#AADE05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AADE05 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 222, 5) — 66.7% red, 87.1% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 85 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AADE05 presents itself as a intensely saturated sunny yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608). Nearby in the Register you will also find Inch Worm (#B0E313) and Yellowish Green (#B0DD16).

The recipe behind #AADE05 is rgb(170, 222, 5), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AADE05 color variations

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

#AADE05 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 #AADE05

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

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Lemon Green color link
Lemon Green

#ADF802

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Sheen Green color link
Sheen Green

#8FD400

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Spring Bud color link
Spring Bud

#A7FC00

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AADE05
  • RGB170, 222, 5
  • CMYK20, 0, 85, 13
  • CSSrgb(170, 222, 5)
  • HSL74°, 96%, 45%
  • HSL Precise74.378°, 95.595%, 44.51%
  • HSV74°, 98%, 87%
  • HSB74°, 98%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.871, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.871, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.871, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAADE05
  • DECIMAL ID11197957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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