Information about #ACB340 color

#ACB340 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ACB340 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 179, 64) — 67.5% red, 70.2% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 45 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #ACB340 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brass (#B5A642) and Booger (#9BB53C).

The recipe behind #ACB340 is rgb(172, 179, 64), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ACB340 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #ACB340 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ACB340 color variations

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

#ACB340 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 #ACB340

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

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB340
  • RGB172, 179, 64
  • CMYK3, 0, 45, 30
  • CSSrgb(172, 179, 64)
  • HSL64°, 47%, 48%
  • HSL Precise63.652°, 47.325%, 47.647%
  • HSV64°, 64%, 70%
  • HSB64°, 64%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.702, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.702, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.702, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDACB340
  • DECIMAL ID11318080
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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