Information about #ADBA59 color

#ADBA59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADBA59 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 186, 89) — 67.8% red, 72.9% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 38 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADBA59 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid 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 hair away from Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60). Slightly further away sit Vermont (#B2BE61) and Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 186, 89)), which gives #ADBA59 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #ADBA59 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADBA59 color variations

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

#ADBA59 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADBA59 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADBA59 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADBA59 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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#ADBA59 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 #ADBA59

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

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

#ADBA59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBA59
  • RGB173, 186, 89
  • CMYK5, 0, 38, 27
  • CSSrgb(173, 186, 89)
  • HSL68°, 41%, 54%
  • HSL Precise68.041°, 41.277%, 53.922%
  • HSV68°, 52%, 73%
  • HSB68°, 52%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.729, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.729, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.729, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADBA59
  • DECIMAL ID11385433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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