Information about #AAD321 color

#AAD321 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAD321 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 211, 33) — 66.7% red, 82.7% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 70 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAD321 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and 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 just a few steps away from Lickety Split (#A3D92D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellowish Green (#B0DD16) and Bahia (#A9C01C).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 211, 33) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAD321: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAD321 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAD321 color variations

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

#AAD321 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AAD321 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#667F13

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Black

#000000

#AAD321 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A1C333

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Grey

#808080

#AAD321 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D3B521

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#D36E21

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#AAD321 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
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#4B21D4
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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
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#A421D4
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#2151D4
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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
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#D4A421
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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
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#21AAD4
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#D421AA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#21D44B
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#D421AA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#21D4A4
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#D42151
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Nearest named colors to #AAD321

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

Lickety Split color link
Lickety Split

#A3D92D

Yellowish Green color link
Yellowish Green

#B0DD16

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

#AAD321 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAD321
  • RGB170, 211, 33
  • CMYK16, 0, 70, 17
  • CSSrgb(170, 211, 33)
  • HSL74°, 73%, 48%
  • HSL Precise73.82°, 72.951%, 47.843%
  • HSV74°, 84%, 83%
  • HSB74°, 84%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.827, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.827, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.827, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAD321
  • DECIMAL ID11195169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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