Information about #ADAF3D color

#ADAF3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADAF3D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 175, 61) (67.8% red, 68.6% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 45 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ADAF3D reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brass (#B5A642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Karma (#B6A237).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 175, 61) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADAF3D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (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.

#ADAF3D color variations

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

#ADAF3D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADAF3D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADAF3D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADAF3D 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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#ADAF3D 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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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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Nearest named colors to #ADAF3D

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Android Green color link
Android Green

#A4C639

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

#ADAF3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAF3D
  • RGB173, 175, 61
  • CMYK1, 0, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(173, 175, 61)
  • HSL61°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise61.053°, 48.305%, 46.275%
  • HSV61°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB61°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.686, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.686, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.686, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADAF3D
  • DECIMAL ID11382589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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