Information about #ADBA62 color

#ADBA62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADBA62 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 186, 98) — 67.8% red, 72.9% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 35 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #ADBA62 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vermont (#B2BE61) and Light Olive (#ACBF69).

The recipe behind #ADBA62 is rgb(173, 186, 98), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADBA62 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #ADBA62 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADBA62 color variations

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

#ADBA62 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 #ADBA62

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

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBA62
  • RGB173, 186, 98
  • CMYK5, 0, 35, 27
  • CSSrgb(173, 186, 98)
  • HSL69°, 39%, 56%
  • HSL Precise68.864°, 38.938%, 55.686%
  • HSV69°, 47%, 73%
  • HSB69°, 47%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.729, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.729, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.729, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADBA62
  • DECIMAL ID11385442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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