Information about #A2B309 color

#A2B309 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A2B309 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 179, 9) — 63.5% red, 70.2% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 67 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A2B309 presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Citrus (#9FB70A). Slightly further away sit Puke Green (#9AAE07) and Bright Olive (#9CBB04).

The recipe behind #A2B309 is rgb(162, 179, 9), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A2B309 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A2B309 color variations

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

#A2B309 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 #A2B309

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

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Booger Green color link
Booger Green

#96B403

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2B309
  • RGB162, 179, 9
  • CMYK7, 0, 67, 30
  • CSSrgb(162, 179, 9)
  • HSL66°, 90%, 37%
  • HSL Precise66°, 90.426%, 36.863%
  • HSV66°, 95%, 70%
  • HSB66°, 95%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.702, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.702, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.702, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA2B309
  • DECIMAL ID10662665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01