Information about #A8AB5F color

#A8AB5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8AB5F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 171, 95) — 65.9% red, 67.1% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 30 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sunny yellow, #A8AB5F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flourish (#ADB15E). Slightly further away sit Golden Cypress (#A0B158) and Preethi Green (#9CAB5C).

The recipe behind #A8AB5F is rgb(168, 171, 95), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8AB5F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8AB5F color variations

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#A8AB5F 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 #A8AB5F

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

#A8AB5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8AB5F
  • RGB168, 171, 95
  • CMYK1, 0, 30, 33
  • HSL62°, 31%, 52%
  • HSL Precise62.368°, 31.148%, 52.157%
  • HSV62°, 44%, 67%
  • HSB62°, 44%, 67%
  • HEX IDA8AB5F
  • DECIMAL ID11053919
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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