Information about #ABBB77 color

#ABBB77 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ABBB77 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 187, 119) — 67.1% red, 73.3% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 27 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ABBB77 reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Slightly further away sit Caper (#AFC182) and Light Olive (#ACBF69).

The recipe behind #ABBB77 is rgb(171, 187, 119), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABBB77: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ABBB77 color variations

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

#ABBB77 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 #ABBB77

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABBB77
  • RGB171, 187, 119
  • CMYK6, 0, 27, 27
  • CSSrgb(171, 187, 119)
  • HSL74°, 33%, 60%
  • HSL Precise74.118°, 33.333%, 60%
  • HSV74°, 36%, 73%
  • HSB74°, 36%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.733, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.733, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.733, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABBB77
  • DECIMAL ID11254647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01