Information about #ADB28D color

#ADB28D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADB28D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 178, 141) (67.8% red, 69.8% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained golden yellow, #ADB28D 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 practically indistinguishable from Stun (#A7AC8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earthstone (#B5AF8B) and Eagle (#B0AC94).

The recipe behind #ADB28D is rgb(173, 178, 141), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADB28D: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADB28D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADB28D color variations

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

#ADB28D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADB28D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADB28D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADB28D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADB28D 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
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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
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#8F9CB3
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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
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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
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#8FAEB3
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#B38FAE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8FB394
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B38F9C
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Nearest named colors to #ADB28D

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

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Half Grey Olive color link
Half Grey Olive

#B1AB95

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

#ADB28D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB28D
  • RGB173, 178, 141
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 30
  • CSSrgb(173, 178, 141)
  • HSL68°, 19%, 63%
  • HSL Precise68.108°, 19.372%, 62.549%
  • HSV68°, 21%, 70%
  • HSB68°, 21%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.698, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.698, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.698, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADB28D
  • DECIMAL ID11383437
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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