Information about #A6B95F color

#A6B95F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6B95F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 185, 95) — 65.1% red, 72.5% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 35 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A6B95F reads as a softly balanced yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60) and Flourish (#ADB15E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(166, 185, 95)), which gives #A6B95F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #A6B95F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6B95F color variations

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

#A6B95F 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 #A6B95F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B95F
  • RGB166, 185, 95
  • CMYK7, 0, 35, 27
  • CSSrgb(166, 185, 95)
  • HSL73°, 39%, 55%
  • HSL Precise72.667°, 39.13%, 54.902%
  • HSV73°, 49%, 73%
  • HSB73°, 49%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.725, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.725, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.725, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6B95F
  • DECIMAL ID10926431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01