Information about Acid Green color

#B0BF1A - Acid Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0BF1A ("Acid Green") belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 191, 26) — 69% red, 74.9% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 65 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0BF1A is a strongly colored golden yellow 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 a hair away from Bahia (#A9C01C). Slightly further away sit Rio Grande (#B7C61A) and Pea (#A4BF20).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 191, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0BF1A: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. The name "Acid Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Acid Green color variations

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

Acid Green 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 Acid Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0BF1A
  • RGB176, 191, 26
  • CMYK6, 0, 65, 25
  • CSSrgb(176, 191, 26)
  • HSL65°, 76%, 43%
  • HSL Precise65.455°, 76.037%, 42.549%
  • HSV65°, 86%, 75%
  • HSB65°, 86%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.749, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.749, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.749, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB0BF1A
  • DECIMAL ID11583258
  • Name Length10
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