Information about #A9E495 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid yellow-green, #A9E495 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0). Slightly further away sit Light Pistachio (#AEE78B) and Light Harlequin (#A2E78B).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(169, 228, 149)), which gives #A9E495 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9E495: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #A9E495 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#A9E495 color variations
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#A9E495 color tints
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#A9E495 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9E495 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9E495 color hues
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#A9E495 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A9E495 color
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Nearest named colors to #A9E495
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A8E4A0
#AEE78B
#A2E78B
#B7E1A1
#B9E78B
#A5D785
#A1F791
#96E78B
#B7E3A8
#A0DAA9
#ADDFAD
#B5EAAA
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9E495
- RGB169, 228, 149
- CMYK23, 0, 31, 11
- CSSrgb(169, 228, 149)
- HSL105°, 59%, 74%
- HSL Precise104.81°, 59.398%, 73.922%
- HSV105°, 35%, 89%
- HSB105°, 35%, 89%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.894, 0.584)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.894, 0.584, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.894, 0.584)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA9E495
- DECIMAL ID11134101
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
