Information about #ADBA3D color

#ADBA3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADBA3D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 186, 61) — 67.8% red, 72.9% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 49 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADBA3D presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Avocado Green (#B2C248). Slightly further away sit Android Green (#A4C639) and Margarita (#B0C24A).

The recipe behind #ADBA3D is rgb(173, 186, 61), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADBA3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADBA3D color variations

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

#ADBA3D 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 #ADBA3D

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

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBA3D
  • RGB173, 186, 61
  • CMYK5, 0, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(173, 186, 61)
  • HSL66°, 51%, 48%
  • HSL Precise66.24°, 50.607%, 48.431%
  • HSV66°, 67%, 73%
  • HSB66°, 67%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.729, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.729, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.729, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADBA3D
  • DECIMAL ID11385405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01