Information about #AAB923 color

#AAB923 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAB923 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 185, 35) (66.7% red, 72.5% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 59 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #AAB923 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pea (#A4BF20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bahia (#A9C01C) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(170, 185, 35)), which gives #AAB923 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAB923: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #AAB923 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAB923 color variations

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

#AAB923 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 #AAB923

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

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAB923
  • RGB170, 185, 35
  • CMYK6, 0, 59, 27
  • CSSrgb(170, 185, 35)
  • HSL66°, 68%, 43%
  • HSL Precise66°, 68.182%, 43.137%
  • HSV66°, 81%, 73%
  • HSB66°, 81%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.725, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.725, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.725, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAB923
  • DECIMAL ID11188515
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01