Information about #ADCD1D color

#ADCD1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADCD1D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 205, 29) — 67.8% red, 80.4% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 69 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADCD1D presents itself as a energetic, saturated 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 a near neighbor of Rio Grande (#B7C61A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bahia (#A9C01C) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 205, 29) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #ADCD1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADCD1D color variations

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

#ADCD1D 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 #ADCD1D

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

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADCD1D
  • RGB173, 205, 29
  • CMYK13, 0, 69, 20
  • CSSrgb(173, 205, 29)
  • HSL71°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise70.909°, 75.214%, 45.882%
  • HSV71°, 86%, 80%
  • HSB71°, 86%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.804, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.804, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.804, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADCD1D
  • DECIMAL ID11390237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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