Information about #AABE73 color

#AABE73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AABE73 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 190, 115) — 66.7% red, 74.5% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 29 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AABE73 is a softly balanced zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Caper (#AFC182).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 190, 115) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AABE73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #AABE73 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AABE73 color variations

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

#AABE73 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 #AABE73

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AABE73
  • RGB170, 190, 115
  • CMYK8, 0, 29, 25
  • CSSrgb(170, 190, 115)
  • HSL76°, 37%, 60%
  • HSL Precise76°, 36.585%, 59.804%
  • HSV76°, 39%, 75%
  • HSB76°, 39%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.745, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.745, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.745, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAABE73
  • DECIMAL ID11189875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01