#a9c217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9c217 is composed of 66.3% red, 76.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 68.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.8% and a lightness of 42.5%. #a9c217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #538500. Closest websafe color is: #99cc00.

    • R 66
    • G 76
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#a9c217 color description : Strong yellow.

#a9c217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9c217 has RGB values of R:169, G:194, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 11125271.

Hex triplet a9c217 #a9c217
RGB Decimal 169, 194, 23 rgb(169,194,23)
RGB Percent 66.3, 76.1, 9 rgb(66.3%,76.1%,9%)
CMYK 13, 0, 88, 24
HSL 68.8°, 78.8, 42.5 hsl(68.8,78.8%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.8°, 88.1, 76.1
Web Safe 99cc00 #99cc00
CIE-LAB 74.241, -27.85, 71.781
XYZ 35.808, 47.08, 8.012
xyY 0.394, 0.518, 47.08
CIE-LCH 74.241, 76.994, 111.206
CIE-LUV 74.241, -10.484, 81.836
Hunter-Lab 68.615, -26.922, 41.108
Binary 10101001, 11000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a9c217

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Alternatives to #a9c217

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#a9c217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9c217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9c217;}
.background {background-color:#a9c217;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9c217;}

Shades and Tints of #a9c217

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fbfdef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9c217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6f6a is the less saturated color, while #b5d306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9c217 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7ac8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0ba1f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8b132 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2bd1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1b728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6bb85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population