Information about #ADE506 color

#ADE506 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADE506 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 229, 6) — 67.8% red, 89.8% green, 2.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 87 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ADE506 reads as a intensely saturated chartreuse and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Inch Worm (#B0E313). Slightly further away sit Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608) and Yellowish Green (#B0DD16).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 229, 6) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #ADE506 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADE506 color variations

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

#ADE506 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 #ADE506

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#ADE506
  • RGB173, 229, 6
  • CMYK22, 0, 87, 10
  • CSSrgb(173, 229, 6)
  • HSL75°, 95%, 46%
  • HSL Precise75.067°, 94.894%, 46.078%
  • HSV75°, 97%, 90%
  • HSB75°, 97%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.898, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.898, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.898, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADE506
  • DECIMAL ID11396358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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