Information about #ADCA0B color

#ADCA0B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADCA0B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 202, 11) — 67.8% red, 79.2% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 75 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADCA0B presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one 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 very close to Bile (#B5C306). Slightly further away sit Baby Puke Green (#B6C406) and Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608).

The recipe behind #ADCA0B is rgb(173, 202, 11), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADCA0B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADCA0B color variations

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

#ADCA0B 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 #ADCA0B

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

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADCA0B
  • RGB173, 202, 11
  • CMYK11, 0, 75, 21
  • CSSrgb(173, 202, 11)
  • HSL69°, 90%, 42%
  • HSL Precise69.11°, 89.671%, 41.765%
  • HSV69°, 95%, 79%
  • HSB69°, 95%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.792, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.792, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.792, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADCA0B
  • DECIMAL ID11389451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01