Information about #A0AA5E color

#A0AA5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A0AA5E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 170, 94) — 62.7% red, 66.7% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 30 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A0AA5E reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Preethi Green (#9CAB5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Smoke (#9CA664) and Golden Cypress (#A0B158).

The recipe behind #A0AA5E is rgb(160, 170, 94), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A0AA5E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A0AA5E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A0AA5E color variations

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

#A0AA5E 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 #A0AA5E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0AA5E
  • RGB160, 170, 94
  • CMYK4, 0, 30, 33
  • CSSrgb(160, 170, 94)
  • HSL68°, 31%, 52%
  • HSL Precise67.895°, 30.894%, 51.765%
  • HSV68°, 45%, 67%
  • HSB68°, 45%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.667, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.667, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.667, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0AA5E
  • DECIMAL ID10529374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01