Information about #A8BE5B color

#A8BE5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8BE5B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 190, 91) (65.9% red, 74.5% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 39 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8BE5B is a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

The recipe behind #A8BE5B is rgb(168, 190, 91), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A8BE5B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8BE5B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8BE5B color variations

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

#A8BE5B 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 #A8BE5B

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

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BE5B
  • RGB168, 190, 91
  • CMYK9, 0, 39, 25
  • CSSrgb(168, 190, 91)
  • HSL73°, 43%, 55%
  • HSL Precise73.333°, 43.231%, 55.098%
  • HSV73°, 52%, 75%
  • HSB73°, 52%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.745, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.745, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.745, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8BE5B
  • DECIMAL ID11058779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01