Information about #ABAB5F color

#ABAB5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABAB5F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 171, 95) — 67.1% red, 67.1% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 30 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ABAB5F is a moderately toned golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flourish (#ADB15E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Gimblet (#B9AD61).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 171, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ABAB5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #ABAB5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ABAB5F color variations

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

#ABAB5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ABAB5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ABAB5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ABAB5F 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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#ABAB5F 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #ABAB5F

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Preethi Green color link
Preethi Green

#9CAB5C

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

#ABAB5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABAB5F
  • RGB171, 171, 95
  • CMYK0, 0, 30, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 171, 95)
  • HSL60°, 31%, 52%
  • HSL Precise60°, 31.148%, 52.157%
  • HSV60°, 44%, 67%
  • HSB60°, 44%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.671, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.671, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.671, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDABAB5F
  • DECIMAL ID11250527
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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