Information about #A6C97E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6C97E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 201, 126) (65.1% red, 78.8% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 29 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6C97E is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Caper (#AFC182). Slightly further away sit Anise (#A7D67D) and Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B).

The recipe behind #A6C97E is rgb(166, 201, 126), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6C97E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6C97E color variations

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

#A6C97E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6C97E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6C97E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6C97E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A6C97E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A6C97E

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pastel Grass Green color link
Pastel Grass Green

#9ECB91

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

#A6C97E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6C97E
  • RGB166, 201, 126
  • CMYK14, 0, 29, 21
  • CSSrgb(166, 201, 126)
  • HSL88°, 41%, 64%
  • HSL Precise88°, 40.984%, 64.118%
  • HSV88°, 37%, 79%
  • HSB88°, 37%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.788, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.788, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.788, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6C97E
  • DECIMAL ID10930558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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