Information about #ADB524 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #ADB524 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pea (#A4BF20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bahia (#A9C01C) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 181, 36)), which gives #ADB524 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADB524: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADB524 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#ADB524 color variations
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#ADB524 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADB524 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADB524 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADB524 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADB524 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 #ADB524 color
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Nearest named colors to #ADB524
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A4BF20
#A9C01C
#B0BF1A
#B8A722
#9DB92C
#9BB123
#9FA91F
#BDA928
#99AD25
#A0BF16
#B7C61A
#ACBB0D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADB524
- RGB173, 181, 36
- CMYK4, 0, 80, 29
- CSSrgb(173, 181, 36)
- HSL63°, 67%, 43%
- HSL Precise63.31°, 66.82%, 42.549%
- HSV63°, 80%, 71%
- HSB63°, 80%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.710, 0.141)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.710, 0.141, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.710, 0.141)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB71%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDADB524
- DECIMAL ID11384100
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



