Information about #ADCA06 color

#ADCA06 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADCA06 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 202, 6) (67.8% red, 79.2% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 77 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADCA06 is a intensely saturated yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bile (#B5C306). Slightly further away sit Baby Puke Green (#B6C406) and Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 202, 6) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #ADCA06 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADCA06 color variations

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

#ADCA06 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 #ADCA06

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

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADCA06
  • RGB173, 202, 6
  • CMYK11, 0, 77, 21
  • CSSrgb(173, 202, 6)
  • HSL69°, 94%, 41%
  • HSL Precise68.878°, 94.231%, 40.784%
  • HSV69°, 97%, 79%
  • HSB69°, 97%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.792, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.792, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.792, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADCA06
  • DECIMAL ID11389446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01