Information about #ADD84A color

#ADD84A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADD84A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 216, 74) (67.8% red, 84.7% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 56 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored yellow-green, #ADD84A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Conifer (#B1DD52). Slightly further away sit Happy Hour (#A9C949) and Brilliant Spring Bud (#AFE751).

The recipe behind #ADD84A is rgb(173, 216, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADD84A: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADD84A color variations

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

#ADD84A 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 #ADD84A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADD84A
  • RGB173, 216, 74
  • CMYK17, 0, 56, 15
  • CSSrgb(173, 216, 74)
  • HSL78°, 65%, 57%
  • HSL Precise78.169°, 64.545%, 56.863%
  • HSV78°, 66%, 85%
  • HSB78°, 66%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.847, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.847, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.847, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADD84A
  • DECIMAL ID11393098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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