Information about #A7AB4F color

#A7AB4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A7AB4F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 171, 79) — 65.5% red, 67.1% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 36 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow, #A7AB4F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Apple Green (#9CA84A) and Golden Cypress (#A0B158).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(167, 171, 79)), which gives #A7AB4F its character. If you plan to put text on a #A7AB4F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A7AB4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A7AB4F color variations

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

#A7AB4F 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 #A7AB4F

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7AB4F
  • RGB167, 171, 79
  • CMYK2, 0, 36, 33
  • CSSrgb(167, 171, 79)
  • HSL63°, 37%, 49%
  • HSL Precise62.609°, 36.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV63°, 54%, 67%
  • HSB63°, 54%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.671, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.671, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.671, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA7AB4F
  • DECIMAL ID10988367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01