Information about #ADAE80 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A calm, restrained yellow, #ADAE80 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neutral Green (#AAA583) and Stone Age (#B6B285).
In RGB terms — rgb(173, 174, 128) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #ADAE80 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#ADAE80 color variations
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#ADAE80 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADAE80 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADAE80 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADAE80 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADAE80 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ADAE80 color
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Nearest named colors to #ADAE80
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A8A87D
#AAA583
#B6B285
#ADA587
#A7AC8B
#AFA88B
#B1A589
#B8B47B
#B7A786
#B5AF8B
#A2A580
#B2A286
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADAE80
- RGB173, 174, 128
- CMYK1, 0, 26, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 174, 128)
- HSL61°, 22%, 59%
- HSL Precise61.304°, 22.115%, 59.216%
- HSV61°, 26%, 68%
- HSB61°, 26%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.682, 0.502)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.682, 0.502, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.682, 0.502)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDADAE80
- DECIMAL ID11382400
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



