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What color is A1C970?

The RGB color code for color number #A1C970 is RGB(161, 201, 112). In the RGB color model, #A1C970 has a red value of 161, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 44.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 87° (degrees), 45.2 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A1C970 has a hue of 87° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color A1C970 is cool or warm?

Color A1C970 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A1C970? (For interior and product design)

A1C970 has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#A1C970

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #A1C970 with dark and light Color




Is #A1C970 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A1C970 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A1C970 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 201, 112)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.90%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
44.28%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(86.97deg, 45.2 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
86.97°
Saturation
45.18 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 126, 54)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
126 (49.3%)
Blue
54 (21.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
86.97°
Saturation
44.28 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 86.97°

W: 43.92 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 38.51

Y : 50.52

Z : 23.05

YXY

Y1 : 50.52

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 21.18%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 50.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.3GY 7.5/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.39

A : -28.24

B : 40.09

CIE-Lch

L : 76.39

C : 49.04

H : 125.16

CIE-Luv

L : 76.39

U : -19.72

V : 56.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.08

A : -27.68

B : 30.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A1C970


Here are the colors similar to A1C970. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#74C365
Mantis
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A1C970.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A1C970.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A1C970.


#B3D57D
PANTONE 2284 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#A1D884
PANTONE 359 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#ADDC91
PANTONE 358 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A1C970.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A1C970


Here are the paint colors similar to A1C970. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A1C970 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A1C970 to Benjamin Moore


#A5C667
Springhill Green (412)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#97D477
Spring Leaf (2030-40)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A1C970 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A1C970 to PPG Paints


#A5CB66
Be Spontaneous (PPG1221-6)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A1C970 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A1C970 to Valspar


#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#8BC063
Jaunty Green (6005-10B)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A1C970 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A1C970 to Dunn-Edwards


#93C460
Cabbage Patch (DE 5579)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#91CB7D
Fresh Cut Grass (DE 5599)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A1C970 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A1C970 to Behr


#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A1C970 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A1C970 to Sherwin Williams


#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A1C970 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A1C970
Pistachio*

9870C9
Dark Pastel Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #A1C970?

Color that best contrast with #A1C970 is #9870C9, color name is Dark Pastel Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #A1C970?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A1C970 is #9870C9, color name is Dark Pastel Purple*.





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