Information about #AAB28A color

#AAB28A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAB28A falls into the Yellow Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 178, 138) — 66.7% red, 69.8% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 16 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAB28A is a gently muted sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stun (#A7AC8B). Slightly further away sit Norway (#A4B88F) and Bland (#AFA88B).

The recipe behind #AAB28A is rgb(170, 178, 138), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAB28A: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #AAB28A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAB28A color variations

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

#AAB28A 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 #AAB28A

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

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAB28A
  • RGB170, 178, 138
  • CMYK3, 0, 16, 30
  • CSSrgb(170, 178, 138)
  • HSL72°, 21%, 62%
  • HSL Precise72°, 20.619%, 61.961%
  • HSV72°, 22%, 70%
  • HSB72°, 22%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.698, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.698, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.698, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAB28A
  • DECIMAL ID11186826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01