Information about #ABAD7B color

#ABAD7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABAD7B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 173, 123) (67.1% red, 67.8% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 20 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ABAD7B presents itself as a calm, restrained 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 almost identical to Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neutral Green (#AAA583) and Locust (#A2A580).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 173, 123) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ABAD7B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #ABAD7B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABAD7B color variations

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

#ABAD7B 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 #ABAD7B

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

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABAD7B
  • RGB171, 173, 123
  • CMYK1, 0, 20, 32
  • CSSrgb(171, 173, 123)
  • HSL62°, 23%, 58%
  • HSL Precise62.4°, 23.364%, 58.039%
  • HSV62°, 29%, 68%
  • HSB62°, 29%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.678, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.678, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.678, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDABAD7B
  • DECIMAL ID11251067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01