Information about #ADBA66 color

#ADBA66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADBA66 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 186, 102) — 67.8% red, 72.9% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 33 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #ADBA66 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Olive (#ACBF69). Slightly further away sit Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

The recipe behind #ADBA66 is rgb(173, 186, 102), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #ADBA66 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADBA66 color variations

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

#ADBA66 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 #ADBA66

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBA66
  • RGB173, 186, 102
  • CMYK5, 0, 33, 27
  • CSSrgb(173, 186, 102)
  • HSL69°, 38%, 56%
  • HSL Precise69.286°, 37.838%, 56.471%
  • HSV69°, 45%, 73%
  • HSB69°, 45%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.729, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.729, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.729, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADBA66
  • DECIMAL ID11385446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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