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#a9cd3d

a balanced, vivid green · cool · closest name: olivedrab

RGB
169, 205, 61
HSL
75°, 59%, 52%
CMYK
18, 0, 70, 20
Luminance
0.5243

Every format

HEX#a9cd3d
RGBrgb(169, 205, 61)
HSLhsl(75, 59%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 70%, 20%)
LABlab(77.5 -31.5 64.1)
LCHlch(77.5 71.5 116.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.796 0.171 122.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #a9cd3d;
background-color: #a9cd3d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a9cd3d] bg-[#a9cd3d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a9cd3d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.804, blue: 0.239)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a9cd3d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#a9cd3d on white: 1.83:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#a9cd3d on black: 11.49:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red66.3%
Green80.4%
Blue23.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan17.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow70.2%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#a9cd3d text on a black background

contrast 11.49:1

Card sample

#a9cd3d text on a white background

contrast 1.83:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #a9cd3d;
Background color
Panel with #a9cd3d background
background-color: #a9cd3d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a9cd3d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(169, 205, 61, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(169, 205, 61, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a9cd3d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a9cd3d, #49CD3D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #a9cd3d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #a9cd3d in the Color Lab