Information about #AABE89 color

#AABE89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AABE89 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 190, 137) — 66.7% red, 74.5% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 21 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AABE89 reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caper (#AFC182) and Norway (#A4B88F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(170, 190, 137)), which gives #AABE89 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AABE89: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #AABE89 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AABE89 color variations

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#AABE89 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 #AABE89

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AABE89
  • RGB170, 190, 137
  • CMYK8, 0, 21, 25
  • CSSrgb(170, 190, 137)
  • HSL83°, 29%, 64%
  • HSL Precise82.642°, 28.962%, 64.118%
  • HSV83°, 28%, 75%
  • HSB83°, 28%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.745, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.745, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.745, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAABE89
  • DECIMAL ID11189897
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01