Information about #ADE021 color

#ADE021 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADE021 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 224, 33) — 67.8% red, 87.8% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 75 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADE021 is a energetic, saturated chartreuse 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 very close to Yellowish Green (#B0DD16). Nearby in the Register you will also find Inch Worm (#B0E313) and Lickety Split (#A3D92D).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 224, 33) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #ADE021 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADE021 color variations

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

#ADE021 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BCE54C

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#CDEB79

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#DDF2A5

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#EEF8D2

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White

#FFFFFF

#ADE021 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#89B219

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#678513

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#44590C

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#222C06

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Black

#000000

#ADE021 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A3CC33

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#9AB846

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#91A559

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#88926C

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Grey

#808080

#ADE021 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#1FDF79

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#1FDF2C

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#5FDF1F

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#DFC51F

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#DF791F

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#DF2C1F

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#ADE021 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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#5320DF
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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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#B320DF
#B320DF

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#204DDF
#204DDF

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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
#4DDF20
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#DFB320
#DFB320

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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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#20ACDF
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#DF20AC
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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
#ADE021
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#20DF53
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#5320DF
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#DF20AC
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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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#20DFB3
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#5320DF
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#DF204D
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Nearest named colors to #ADE021

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

Yellowish Green color link
Yellowish Green

#B0DD16

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Lickety Split color link
Lickety Split

#A3D92D

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Yellowy Green color link
Yellowy Green

#BFF128

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Vivid Lime Green color link
Vivid Lime Green

#A6D608

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

#ADE021 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#ADE021 color image #ADE021 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADE021
  • RGB173, 224, 33
  • CMYK20, 0, 75, 12
  • CSSrgb(173, 224, 33)
  • HSL76°, 75%, 50%
  • HSL Precise76.021°, 75.494%, 50.392%
  • HSV76°, 85%, 88%
  • HSB76°, 85%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.878, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.878, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.878, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADE021
  • DECIMAL ID11395105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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