Information about #A6B72A color

#A6B72A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6B72A falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 183, 42) — 65.1% red, 71.8% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 55 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6B72A presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sick Green (#9DB92C). Slightly further away sit Pea (#A4BF20) and Impromptu (#9BB123).

The recipe behind #A6B72A is rgb(166, 183, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6B72A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6B72A color variations

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

#A6B72A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6B72A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6B72A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Anemone Green

#888C6C
Grey

#808080

#A6B72A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A6B72A 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
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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
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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
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#B7812A
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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
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#B72AA6
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B72A60
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Nearest named colors to #A6B72A

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

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Android Green color link
Android Green

#A4C639

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

#A6B72A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B72A
  • RGB166, 183, 42
  • CMYK7, 0, 55, 28
  • CSSrgb(166, 183, 42)
  • HSL67°, 63%, 44%
  • HSL Precise67.234°, 62.667%, 44.118%
  • HSV67°, 77%, 72%
  • HSB67°, 77%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.718, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.718, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.718, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6B72A
  • DECIMAL ID10925866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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