Information about #A1AE66 color

#A1AE66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1AE66 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 174, 102) — 63.1% red, 68.2% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 28 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #A1AE66 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Smoke (#9CA664). Nearby in the Register you will also find Preethi Green (#9CAB5C) and Iguana Green (#9CB071).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(161, 174, 102)), which gives #A1AE66 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A1AE66 color variations

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

#A1AE66 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A1AE66 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A1AE66 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A1AE66 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A1AE66 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
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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
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#9765AE
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#65AE73
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A1AE66

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

Preethi Green color link
Preethi Green

#9CAB5C

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

#A1AE66 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1AE66
  • RGB161, 174, 102
  • CMYK5, 0, 28, 32
  • CSSrgb(161, 174, 102)
  • HSL71°, 31%, 54%
  • HSL Precise70.833°, 30.769%, 54.118%
  • HSV71°, 41%, 68%
  • HSB71°, 41%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.682, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.682, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.682, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1AE66
  • DECIMAL ID10595942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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