Information about #A9C271 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A9C271 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 194, 113) — 66.3% red, 76.1% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 32 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A9C271 is a mildly saturated yellow-green 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 practically indistinguishable from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Slightly further away sit Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Spring (#A3C566).

The recipe behind #A9C271 is rgb(169, 194, 113), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #A9C271 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9C271 color variations

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

#A9C271 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9C271 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9C271 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9C271 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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#A9C271 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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#8A70C2
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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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#B370C2
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#707FC2
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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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#C2B370
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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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#70A8C2
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#C270A8
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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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#70C28A
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#C270A8
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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 #A9C271

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

#A9C271 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9C271
  • RGB169, 194, 113
  • CMYK10, 0, 32, 24
  • CSSrgb(169, 194, 113)
  • HSL79°, 40%, 60%
  • HSL Precise78.519°, 39.901%, 60.196%
  • HSV79°, 42%, 76%
  • HSB79°, 42%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.761, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.761, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.761, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9C271
  • DECIMAL ID11125361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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