Information about #A5AA46 color

#A5AA46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5AA46 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 170, 70) — 64.7% red, 66.7% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 39 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid yellow, #A5AA46 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Slightly further away sit Moderate Apple Green (#9CA84A) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 170, 70) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #A5AA46 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5AA46 color variations

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

#A5AA46 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 #A5AA46

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5AA46
  • RGB165, 170, 70
  • CMYK2, 0, 39, 33
  • CSSrgb(165, 170, 70)
  • HSL63°, 42%, 47%
  • HSL Precise63°, 41.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV63°, 59%, 67%
  • HSB63°, 59%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.667, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.667, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.667, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5AA46
  • DECIMAL ID10857030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01