Information about #ADB60B color

#ADB60B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADB60B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 182, 11) (67.8% red, 71.4% green, 4.3% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 67 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADB60B is a intensely saturated yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Snot (#ACBB0D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Citrus (#9FB70A) and Bile (#B5C306).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 182, 11)), which gives #ADB60B its character. If you plan to put text on a #ADB60B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADB60B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADB60B color variations

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#ADB60B 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 #ADB60B

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

#ADB60B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB60B
  • RGB173, 182, 11
  • CMYK4, 0, 67, 29
  • CSSrgb(173, 182, 11)
  • HSL63°, 89%, 38%
  • HSL Precise63.158°, 88.601%, 37.843%
  • HSV63°, 94%, 71%
  • HSB63°, 94%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.714, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.714, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.714, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDADB60B
  • DECIMAL ID11384331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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