Information about #ACD51A color

#ACD51A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACD51A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 213, 26) (67.5% red, 83.5% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 73 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #ACD51A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellowish Green (#B0DD16). Slightly further away sit Inch Worm (#B0E313) and Rio Grande (#B7C61A).

The recipe behind #ACD51A is rgb(172, 213, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACD51A: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #ACD51A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ACD51A color variations

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

#ACD51A 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 #ACD51A

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

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACD51A
  • RGB172, 213, 26
  • CMYK16, 0, 73, 16
  • CSSrgb(172, 213, 26)
  • HSL73°, 78%, 47%
  • HSL Precise73.155°, 78.243%, 46.863%
  • HSV73°, 88%, 84%
  • HSB73°, 88%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.835, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.835, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.835, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDACD51A
  • DECIMAL ID11326746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01