Information about #ADD51A color

#ADD51A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADD51A falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 213, 26) — 67.8% red, 83.5% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 73 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #ADD51A 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 almost identical to Yellowish Green (#B0DD16). Slightly further away sit Inch Worm (#B0E313) and Rio Grande (#B7C61A).

The recipe behind #ADD51A is rgb(173, 213, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADD51A: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #ADD51A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADD51A color variations

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

#ADD51A 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 #ADD51A

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#ADD51A
  • RGB173, 213, 26
  • CMYK16, 0, 73, 16
  • CSSrgb(173, 213, 26)
  • HSL73°, 78%, 47%
  • HSL Precise72.834°, 78.243%, 46.863%
  • HSV73°, 88%, 84%
  • HSB73°, 88%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.835, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.835, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.835, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADD51A
  • DECIMAL ID11392282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01