Information about #AAAE6B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAAE6B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 174, 107) — 66.7% red, 68.2% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 26 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAAE6B is a mildly saturated yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Flourish (#ADB15E).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 174, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AAAE6B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAAE6B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAAE6B color variations

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

#AAAE6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AAAE6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AAAE6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AAAE6B 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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#AAAE6B 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 #AAAE6B

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

#AAAE6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAAE6B
  • RGB170, 174, 107
  • CMYK2, 0, 26, 32
  • CSSrgb(170, 174, 107)
  • HSL64°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise63.582°, 29.258%, 55.098%
  • HSV64°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB64°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.682, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.682, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.682, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAAE6B
  • DECIMAL ID11185771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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