Information about Happy Hour color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A9C949 is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Margarita (#B0C24A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Avocado Green (#B2C248) and Android Green (#A4C639).
In RGB terms — rgb(169, 201, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9C949: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Happy Hour" in the Register.
Happy Hour color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Happy Hour color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Happy Hour color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Happy Hour color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Happy Hour color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Happy Hour 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Happy Hour color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Happy Hour
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#B0C24A
#B2C248
#A4C639
#9CD03B
#A5CF35
#A1C935
#A4BE5C
#B1DD52
#ACBF60
#98B74F
#9BB53C
#9ACD32
Happy Hour color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9C949
- RGB169, 201, 73
- CMYK13, 0, 50, 21
- CSSrgb(169, 201, 73)
- HSL75°, 54%, 54%
- HSL Precise75°, 54.237%, 53.725%
- HSV75°, 64%, 79%
- HSB75°, 64%, 79%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.788, 0.286)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.788, 0.286, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.788, 0.286)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA9C949
- DECIMAL ID11127113
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
