Information about #AAA992 color

#AAA992 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAA992 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 169, 146) (66.7% red, 66.3% green, 57.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 9 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AAA992 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and 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 practically indistinguishable from Double Linen (#A9A790). Slightly further away sit Bud (#A5A88F) and Greyish (#A8A495).

The recipe behind #AAA992 is rgb(170, 169, 146), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #AAA992 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAA992 color variations

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

#AAA992 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 #AAA992

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

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA992
  • RGB170, 169, 146
  • CMYK0, 0, 9, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 169, 146)
  • HSL58°, 12%, 62%
  • HSL Precise57.5°, 12.371%, 61.961%
  • HSV58°, 14%, 67%
  • HSB58°, 14%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.663, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.663, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.663, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAA992
  • DECIMAL ID11184530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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