All About Color #A9CD5B

#A9CD5B

About #A9CD5B

#A9CD5B is a medium green color with the hex code #A9CD5B. In RGB it is red 169, green 205, blue 91; in HSL it is hue 79°, saturation 53%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 18%, 0%, 56%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.81:1 on white and 11.57:1 on black.

#A9CD5B Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, CD, 5B
CMYK17.56%, 0.00%, 55.61%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal169, 205, 91
HSL79°, 53%, 58%
RGB Octal251, 315, 133
HSV (HSB)78.95°, 55.61%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10101001, 11001101, 1011011
CIE-L*AB77.79, -29.31, 51.96
RGB Percent66.27%, 80.39%, 35.69%
CIE-L*CH77.79, 59.66, 119.42
XYZ40.08, 52.85, 17.99
CIE-L*UV77.79, -17.24, 68.82
xyY0.36, 0.48, 52.85
Hunter-Lab72.70, -28.81, 36.22
RYB35.69%, 80.39%, 49.80%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A9CD5B on a dark background: contrast 11.57:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A9CD5B on a light background: contrast 1.81:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A9CD5B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#A9CD5B · #CEE2A1 · #7A9C30 · #7F5BCD · #B6A1E2

Analogous palette

#CD7F5B · #CDB85B · #A9CD5B · #70CD5B · #5BCD7F

Triadic palette

#A9CD5B · #5BA9CD · #CD5BA9 · #CEE2A1 · #A1CEE2

Tetradic palette

#A9CD5B · #5BCDB8 · #7F5BCD · #CD5B70 · #7A9C30

Monochromatic palette

#556D22 · #83A834 · #A9CD5B · #C8DF96 · #E6F1D0

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