Information about #A8BB2B color

#A8BB2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8BB2B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 187, 43) — 65.9% red, 73.3% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 56 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A8BB2B reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sick Green (#9DB92C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pea (#A4BF20) and Bahia (#A9C01C).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 187, 43) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8BB2B: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8BB2B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8BB2B color variations

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#A8BB2B 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 #A8BB2B

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

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

#A8BB2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BB2B
  • RGB168, 187, 43
  • CMYK7, 0, 56, 27
  • CSSrgb(168, 187, 43)
  • HSL68°, 63%, 45%
  • HSL Precise67.917°, 62.609%, 45.098%
  • HSV68°, 77%, 73%
  • HSB68°, 77%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.733, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.733, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.733, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8BB2B
  • DECIMAL ID11057963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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