Color #A9B40D

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9B40D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 180, 13) (66.3% red, 70.6% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 65 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A9B40D presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Snot (#ACBB0D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Citrus (#9FB70A) and Gross Green (#A0BF16).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(169, 180, 13)), which gives #A9B40D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9B40D: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #A9B40D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9B40D color variations

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

#A9B40D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#A9B40D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#A9B40D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#A9B40D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#A9B40D 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

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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

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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

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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

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Nearest named colors to #A9B40D

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

Snot

#ACBB0D

Citrus

#9FB70A

Gross Green

#A0BF16

Puke Green

#9AAE07

Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Strong Olive

#A8A800

Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Limerick

#9DC209

Puke

#A5A502

Vomit

#A2A415

Bahia

#A9C01C

Bile

#B5C306

#A9B40D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#A9B40D
RGB169, 180, 13
CMYK4, 0, 65, 29

HSL64°, 87%, 38%
HSL Precise63.952°, 86.528%, 37.843%
HSV64°, 93%, 71%
HSB64°, 93%, 71%

HEX IDA9B40D
DECIMAL ID11121677
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Yellow
Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%

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