Information about #ADE70E color

#ADE70E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADE70E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 231, 14) (67.8% red, 90.6% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 23 / 0 / 85 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADE70E presents itself as a intensely saturated chartreuse — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Inch Worm (#B0E313). Slightly further away sit Yellowish Green (#B0DD16) and Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 231, 14) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADE70E: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #ADE70E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADE70E color variations

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

#ADE70E 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 #ADE70E

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#ADE70E
  • RGB173, 231, 14
  • CMYK23, 0, 85, 9
  • CSSrgb(173, 231, 14)
  • HSL76°, 89%, 48%
  • HSL Precise76.037°, 88.571%, 48.039%
  • HSV76°, 94%, 91%
  • HSB76°, 94%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.906, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.906, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.906, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADE70E
  • DECIMAL ID11396878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01