Information about #AEB01C color

#AEB01C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEB01C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 176, 28) (68.2% red, 69% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 58 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEB01C reads as a vivid, lively yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Earls Green (#B8A722). Slightly further away sit Acid Green (#B0BF1A) and Bahia (#A9C01C).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 176, 28) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #AEB01C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEB01C color variations

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#AEB01C 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 #AEB01C

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

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

#AEB01C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB01C
  • RGB174, 176, 28
  • CMYK1, 0, 58, 31
  • CSSrgb(174, 176, 28)
  • HSL61°, 73%, 40%
  • HSL Precise60.811°, 72.549%, 40%
  • HSV61°, 84%, 69%
  • HSB61°, 84%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.690, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.690, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.690, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAEB01C
  • DECIMAL ID11448348
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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