Information about #A8C399 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8C399 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 195, 153) (65.9% red, 76.5% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 16 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8C399 presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spring Rain (#A3BD9C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Laurel Green (#A9BA9D) and Whitish Green (#A5BA93).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 195, 153)), which gives #A8C399 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8C399 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #A8C399 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8C399 color variations

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

#A8C399 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8C399 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8C399 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8C399 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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#A8C399 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 #A8C399

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

Spring Rain color link
Spring Rain

#A3BD9C

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Whitish Green color link
Whitish Green

#A5BA93

Ittihad House & Garden Abu Dhabi Green color link
Ittihad House & Garden Abu Dhabi Green

#A1BFA2

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pastel Grass Green color link
Pastel Grass Green

#9ECB91

Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry color link
Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry

#AEB59B

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Flat Medium Green color link
Flat Medium Green

#9BCD9B

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

#A8C399 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8C399
  • RGB168, 195, 153
  • CMYK11, 0, 16, 24
  • HSL99°, 26%, 68%
  • HSL Precise98.571°, 25.926%, 68.235%
  • HSV99°, 22%, 76%
  • HSB99°, 22%, 76%
  • HEX IDA8C399
  • DECIMAL ID11060121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
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