Information about #A2AA6D color

#A2AA6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A2AA6D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 170, 109) — 63.5% red, 66.7% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 24 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced yellow, #A2AA6D 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 a hair away from Iguana Green (#9CB071). Nearby in the Register you will also find Khaki (#ADA96E) and Green Smoke (#9CA664).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 170, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A2AA6D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #A2AA6D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A2AA6D color variations

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

#A2AA6D 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 #A2AA6D

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

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2AA6D
  • RGB162, 170, 109
  • CMYK3, 0, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(162, 170, 109)
  • HSL68°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise67.869°, 26.407%, 54.706%
  • HSV68°, 36%, 67%
  • HSB68°, 36%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.667, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.667, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.667, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA2AA6D
  • DECIMAL ID10660461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01