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Information about #A8AF6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A8AF6A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 175, 106) — 65.9% red, 68.6% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 27 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A8AF6A reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Flourish (#ADB15E).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 175, 106) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #A8AF6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8AF6A color variations

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

#A8AF6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8AF6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8AF6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8AF6A 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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#A8AF6A 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A8AF6A

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Preethi Green color link
Preethi Green

#9CAB5C

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

#A8AF6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8AF6A
  • RGB168, 175, 106
  • CMYK3, 0, 27, 31
  • CSSrgb(168, 175, 106)
  • HSL66°, 30%, 55%
  • HSL Precise66.087°, 30.131%, 55.098%
  • HSV66°, 39%, 69%
  • HSB66°, 39%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.686, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.686, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.686, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8AF6A
  • DECIMAL ID11054954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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