Information about #A6AB4A color

#A6AB4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6AB4A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 171, 74) — 65.1% red, 67.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 38 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #A6AB4A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Slightly further away sit Moderate Apple Green (#9CA84A) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

The recipe behind #A6AB4A is rgb(166, 171, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6AB4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6AB4A color variations

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#A6AB4A 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 #A6AB4A

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6AB4A
  • RGB166, 171, 74
  • CMYK2, 0, 38, 33
  • CSSrgb(166, 171, 74)
  • HSL63°, 40%, 48%
  • HSL Precise63.093°, 39.592%, 48.039%
  • HSV63°, 57%, 67%
  • HSB63°, 57%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.671, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.671, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.671, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6AB4A
  • DECIMAL ID10922826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01