Information about #A5B17B color

#A5B17B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5B17B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 177, 123) — 64.7% red, 69.4% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 21 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A5B17B presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Slightly further away sit Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D) and Locust (#A2A580).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 177, 123) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5B17B: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #A5B17B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5B17B color variations

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#A5B17B 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 #A5B17B

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

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

#A5B17B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5B17B
  • RGB165, 177, 123
  • CMYK5, 0, 21, 31
  • HSL73°, 26%, 59%
  • HSL Precise73.333°, 25.714%, 58.824%
  • HSV73°, 31%, 69%
  • HSB73°, 31%, 69%
  • HEX IDA5B17B
  • DECIMAL ID10858875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
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