Information about #A6BE0E color

#A6BE0E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6BE0E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 190, 14) — 65.1% red, 74.5% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 69 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6BE0E is a intensely saturated yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Snot (#ACBB0D). Slightly further away sit Gross Green (#A0BF16) and Citrus (#9FB70A).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 190, 14) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #A6BE0E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6BE0E color variations

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#A6BE0E 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 #A6BE0E

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

#A6BE0E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6BE0E
  • RGB166, 190, 14
  • CMYK9, 0, 69, 25
  • CSSrgb(166, 190, 14)
  • HSL68°, 86%, 40%
  • HSL Precise68.182°, 86.275%, 40%
  • HSV68°, 93%, 75%
  • HSB68°, 93%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.745, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.745, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.745, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6BE0E
  • DECIMAL ID10927630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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