Information about #ACB45E color

#ACB45E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACB45E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 180, 94) — 67.5% red, 70.6% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 34 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ACB45E is a softly balanced 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 Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 180, 94) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ACB45E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACB45E color variations

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

#ACB45E 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 #ACB45E

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

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB45E
  • RGB172, 180, 94
  • CMYK3, 0, 34, 29
  • CSSrgb(172, 180, 94)
  • HSL66°, 36%, 54%
  • HSL Precise65.581°, 36.441%, 53.725%
  • HSV66°, 48%, 71%
  • HSB66°, 48%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.706, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.706, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.706, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDACB45E
  • DECIMAL ID11318366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01