Information about #AEB987 color

#AEB987 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEB987 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 185, 135) (68.2% red, 72.5% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 20 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEB987 presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Nearby in the Register you will also find Caper (#AFC182) and Stone Age (#B6B285).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(174, 185, 135)), which gives #AEB987 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AEB987 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #AEB987 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEB987 color variations

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

#AEB987 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AEB987 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AEB987 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AEB987 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B9B088

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#AEB987 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
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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
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#AB88B9
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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
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#B9AB88
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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
#AEB987
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#88AFB9
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#B988AF
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#88B993
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#B988AF
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B98896
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Nearest named colors to #AEB987

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

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Whitish Green color link
Whitish Green

#A5BA93

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

#AEB987 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB987
  • RGB174, 185, 135
  • CMYK4, 0, 20, 27
  • CSSrgb(174, 185, 135)
  • HSL73°, 26%, 63%
  • HSL Precise73.2°, 26.316%, 62.745%
  • HSV73°, 27%, 73%
  • HSB73°, 27%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.725, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.725, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.725, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB987
  • DECIMAL ID11450759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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