Information about #AAB078 color

#AAB078 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAB078 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 176, 120) (66.7% red, 69% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 22 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAB078 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki (#ADA96E) and Iko (#B3AB6E).

The recipe behind #AAB078 is rgb(170, 176, 120), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAB078: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #AAB078 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAB078 color variations

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

#AAB078 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 #AAB078

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

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAB078
  • RGB170, 176, 120
  • CMYK2, 0, 22, 31
  • CSSrgb(170, 176, 120)
  • HSL66°, 26%, 58%
  • HSL Precise66.429°, 26.168%, 58.039%
  • HSV66°, 32%, 69%
  • HSB66°, 32%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.690, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.690, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.690, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAB078
  • DECIMAL ID11186296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01