Information about #AABE27 color

#AABE27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AABE27 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 190, 39) — 66.7% red, 74.5% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 59 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AABE27 reads as a vivid, lively yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pea (#A4BF20). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bahia (#A9C01C) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(170, 190, 39)), which gives #AABE27 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AABE27 color variations

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

#AABE27 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 #AABE27

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

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AABE27
  • RGB170, 190, 39
  • CMYK8, 0, 59, 25
  • CSSrgb(170, 190, 39)
  • HSL68°, 66%, 45%
  • HSL Precise67.947°, 65.939%, 44.902%
  • HSV68°, 79%, 75%
  • HSB68°, 79%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.745, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.745, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.745, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAABE27
  • DECIMAL ID11189799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01