Information about #ACB23D color

#ACB23D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACB23D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 178, 61) (67.5% red, 69.8% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 46 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACB23D presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Brass (#B5A642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Booger (#9BB53C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(172, 178, 61)), which gives #ACB23D its character. If you plan to put text on a #ACB23D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACB23D color variations

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

#ACB23D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ACB23D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ACB23D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ACB23D 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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#ACB23D 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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#B33DAD
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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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#B33D72
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Nearest named colors to #ACB23D

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Android Green color link
Android Green

#A4C639

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

#ACB23D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB23D
  • RGB172, 178, 61
  • CMYK2, 0, 46, 30
  • CSSrgb(172, 178, 61)
  • HSL63°, 49%, 47%
  • HSL Precise63.077°, 48.954%, 46.863%
  • HSV63°, 66%, 70%
  • HSB63°, 66%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.698, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.698, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.698, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDACB23D
  • DECIMAL ID11317821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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