Information about #AACA2B color

#AACA2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AACA2B falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 202, 43) — 66.7% red, 79.2% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 62 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AACA2B reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jardin Green (#A5CF35). Slightly further away sit Salad Green (#A1C935) and Android Green (#A4C639).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 202, 43) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AACA2B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AACA2B color variations

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

#AACA2B 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 #AACA2B

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

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AACA2B
  • RGB170, 202, 43
  • CMYK13, 0, 62, 21
  • CSSrgb(170, 202, 43)
  • HSL72°, 65%, 48%
  • HSL Precise72.075°, 64.898%, 48.039%
  • HSV72°, 79%, 79%
  • HSB72°, 79%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.792, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.792, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.792, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAACA2B
  • DECIMAL ID11192875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01