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Information about #A9B463 color

#A9B463 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9B463 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 180, 99) — 66.3% red, 70.6% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 32 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A9B463 presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Flourish (#ADB15E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60) and Light Olive (#ACBF69).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 180, 99) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #A9B463 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A9B463 color variations

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

#A9B463 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 #A9B463

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9B463
  • RGB169, 180, 99
  • CMYK4, 0, 32, 29
  • CSSrgb(169, 180, 99)
  • HSL68°, 35%, 55%
  • HSL Precise68.148°, 35.065%, 54.706%
  • HSV68°, 45%, 71%
  • HSB68°, 45%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.706, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.706, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.706, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA9B463
  • DECIMAL ID11121763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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