Information about #A6B314 color

#A6B314 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6B314 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 179, 20) — 65.1% red, 70.2% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 62 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6B314 is a vivid, lively yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Snot (#ACBB0D). Slightly further away sit Citrus (#9FB70A) and Gross Green (#A0BF16).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(166, 179, 20)), which gives #A6B314 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6B314: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #A6B314 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6B314 color variations

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#A6B314 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 #A6B314

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B314
  • RGB166, 179, 20
  • CMYK5, 0, 62, 30
  • CSSrgb(166, 179, 20)
  • HSL65°, 80%, 39%
  • HSL Precise64.906°, 79.899%, 39.02%
  • HSV65°, 89%, 70%
  • HSB65°, 89%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.702, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.702, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.702, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA6B314
  • DECIMAL ID10924820
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01