Information about #ADB021 color

#ADB021 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADB021 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 176, 33) — 67.8% red, 69% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 56 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADB021 presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Earls Green (#B8A722). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Citron (#9FA91F) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 176, 33) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADB021: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #ADB021 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADB021 color variations

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

#ADB021 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E0E267

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White

#FFFFFF

#ADB021 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8A8C1A

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#676914

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#45460D

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#222306

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Black

#000000

#ADB021 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A6A831

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#9EA043

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#959656

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#8B8B6A

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Grey

#808080

#ADB021 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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#3BAF21

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#AF7921

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#AF4021

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#ADB021 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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#2421B0
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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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#6B21B0
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#2166B0
#2166B0

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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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#B06B21
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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
#ADB021
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#21ADB0
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#B021AD
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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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#21B024
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#2421B0
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#B021AD
#B021AD

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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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#21B06B
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#2421B0
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#B02166
#B02166

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Nearest named colors to #ADB021

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

#ADB021 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB021
  • RGB173, 176, 33
  • CMYK1, 0, 56, 31
  • CSSrgb(173, 176, 33)
  • HSL61°, 68%, 41%
  • HSL Precise61.259°, 68.421%, 40.98%
  • HSV61°, 81%, 69%
  • HSB61°, 81%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.690, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.690, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.690, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADB021
  • DECIMAL ID11382817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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