Information about #AAC99D color

#AAC99D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAC99D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 201, 157) (66.7% red, 78.8% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 17 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAC99D reads as a mildly saturated chartreuse and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Meredith (#A8BFA6). Slightly further away sit Spring Rain (#A3BD9C) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(170, 201, 157)), which gives #AAC99D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #AAC99D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAC99D color variations

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#AAC99D 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 #AAC99D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAC99D
  • RGB170, 201, 157
  • CMYK12, 0, 17, 21
  • CSSrgb(170, 201, 157)
  • HSL102°, 29%, 70%
  • HSL Precise102.273°, 28.947%, 70.196%
  • HSV102°, 22%, 79%
  • HSB102°, 22%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.788, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.788, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.788, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAC99D
  • DECIMAL ID11192733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01