Information about #AAAF73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAAF73 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 175, 115) — 66.7% red, 68.6% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 24 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAAF73 presents itself as a mildly saturated sunny yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Grayish Olive (#A8A87D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(170, 175, 115)), which gives #AAAF73 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AAAF73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAAF73 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAAF73 color variations

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

#AAAF73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AAAF73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AAAF73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AAAF73 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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#AAAF73 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 #AAAF73

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

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Grayish Lime Green color link
Grayish Lime Green

#9EA87D

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

#AAAF73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAAF73
  • RGB170, 175, 115
  • CMYK2, 0, 24, 31
  • HSL65°, 27%, 57%
  • HSL Precise65°, 27.273%, 56.863%
  • HSV65°, 34%, 69%
  • HSB65°, 34%, 69%
  • HEX IDAAAF73
  • DECIMAL ID11186035
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
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