Information about #ADE225 color

#ADE225 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADE225 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 226, 37) (67.8% red, 88.6% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 21 / 0 / 74 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse, #ADE225 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lickety Split (#A3D92D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellowish Green (#B0DD16) and Inch Worm (#B0E313).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 226, 37) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADE225 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADE225 color variations

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

#ADE225 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 #ADE225

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

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADE225
  • RGB173, 226, 37
  • CMYK21, 0, 74, 11
  • CSSrgb(173, 226, 37)
  • HSL77°, 77%, 52%
  • HSL Precise76.825°, 76.518%, 51.569%
  • HSV77°, 84%, 89%
  • HSB77°, 84%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.886, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.886, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.886, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADE225
  • DECIMAL ID11395621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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