Information about #AEBE74 color

#AEBE74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEBE74 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 190, 116) — 68.2% red, 74.5% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 29 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #AEBE74 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Slightly further away sit Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Caper (#AFC182).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(174, 190, 116)), which gives #AEBE74 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #AEBE74 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEBE74 color variations

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#AEBE74 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 #AEBE74

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEBE74
  • RGB174, 190, 116
  • CMYK6, 0, 29, 25
  • CSSrgb(174, 190, 116)
  • HSL73°, 36%, 60%
  • HSL Precise72.973°, 36.275%, 60%
  • HSV73°, 39%, 75%
  • HSB73°, 39%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.745, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.745, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.745, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEBE74
  • DECIMAL ID11452020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01