Information about #A4B959 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A4B959 is a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Cypress (#A0B158) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(164, 185, 89)), which gives #A4B959 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A4B959 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4B959 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#A4B959 color variations
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#A4B959 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A4B959 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A4B959 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A4B959 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A4B959 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A4B959 color
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Nearest named colors to #A4B959
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A4BE5C
#A0B158
#ACBF60
#ADB15E
#98B74F
#9CAB5C
#B2BE61
#A3C566
#B5B35C
#ACBF69
#B0C24A
#A8A84A
#A4B959 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A4B959
- RGB164, 185, 89
- CMYK8, 0, 38, 27
- CSSrgb(164, 185, 89)
- HSL73°, 41%, 54%
- HSL Precise73.125°, 40.678%, 53.725%
- HSV73°, 52%, 73%
- HSB73°, 52%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.725, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.725, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.725, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA4B959
- DECIMAL ID10795353
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
