Information about #81C01A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #81C01A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 192, 26) — 50.6% red, 75.3% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 65 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#81C01A is a energetic, saturated chartreuse that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dizzy Lizzy (#81CA2B) and Alien Green (#6CC417).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(129, 192, 26)), which gives #81C01A its character. If you plan to put text on a #81C01A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#81C01A color variations

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#81C01A 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 #81C01A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Dark Lime color link
Dark Lime

#84B701

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Apple Green color link
Apple Green

#8DB600

#81C01A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81C01A
  • RGB129, 192, 26
  • CMYK25, 0, 65, 25
  • HSL83°, 76%, 43%
  • HSL Precise82.771°, 76.147%, 42.745%
  • HSV83°, 86%, 75%
  • HSB83°, 86%, 75%
  • HEX ID81C01A
  • DECIMAL ID8503322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
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