Information about #ADAC68 color

#ADAC68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADAC68 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 172, 104) (67.8% red, 67.5% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 27 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow, #ADAC68 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Flourish (#ADB15E).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 172, 104) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADAC68 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADAC68 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADAC68 color variations

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

#ADAC68 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 #ADAC68

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAC68
  • RGB173, 172, 104
  • CMYK0, 0, 27, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 172, 104)
  • HSL59°, 30%, 54%
  • HSL Precise59.13°, 29.614%, 54.314%
  • HSV59°, 40%, 68%
  • HSB59°, 40%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.675, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.675, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.675, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADAC68
  • DECIMAL ID11381864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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