Information about #A9B18B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9B18B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 177, 139) — 66.3% red, 69.4% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 15 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned golden yellow, #A9B18B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Stun (#A7AC8B). Slightly further away sit Norway (#A4B88F) and Bud (#A5A88F).

The recipe behind #A9B18B is rgb(169, 177, 139), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9B18B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9B18B color variations

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

#A9B18B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9B18B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9B18B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9B18B 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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#A9B18B 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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#B1A68B
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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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#B18BA9
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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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#B18B96
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Nearest named colors to #A9B18B

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

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Whitish Green color link
Whitish Green

#A5BA93

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

#A9B18B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9B18B
  • RGB169, 177, 139
  • CMYK3, 0, 15, 31
  • CSSrgb(169, 177, 139)
  • HSL73°, 20%, 62%
  • HSL Precise72.632°, 19.588%, 61.961%
  • HSV73°, 21%, 69%
  • HSB73°, 21%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.694, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.694, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.694, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9B18B
  • DECIMAL ID11121035
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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