Information about #A3C16C color

#A3C16C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3C16C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 193, 108) — 63.9% red, 75.7% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 33 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3C16C presents itself as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spring (#A3C566). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tan Green (#A9BE70) and Light Olive (#ACBF69).

The recipe behind #A3C16C is rgb(163, 193, 108), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A3C16C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #A3C16C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3C16C color variations

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#A3C16C 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 #A3C16C

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

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3C16C
  • RGB163, 193, 108
  • CMYK12, 0, 33, 24
  • CSSrgb(163, 193, 108)
  • HSL81°, 41%, 59%
  • HSL Precise81.176°, 40.67%, 59.02%
  • HSV81°, 44%, 76%
  • HSB81°, 44%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.757, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.757, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.757, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3C16C
  • DECIMAL ID10731884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01