Information about #ABAB6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#ABAB6E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 171, 110) — 67.1% red, 67.1% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 24 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #ABAB6E carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Khaki (#ADA96E). Slightly further away sit Iko (#B3AB6E) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 171, 110)), which gives #ABAB6E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #ABAB6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABAB6E color variations

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

#ABAB6E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ABAB6E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ABAB6E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ABAB6E 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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#ABAB6E 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 #ABAB6E

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

#ABAB6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABAB6E
  • RGB171, 171, 110
  • CMYK0, 0, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 171, 110)
  • HSL60°, 27%, 55%
  • HSL Precise60°, 26.638%, 55.098%
  • HSV60°, 36%, 67%
  • HSB60°, 36%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.671, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.671, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.671, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDABAB6E
  • DECIMAL ID11250542
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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