Information about #ADB68D color

#ADB68D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADB68D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 182, 141) (67.8% red, 71.4% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 16 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADB68D presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Norway (#A4B88F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Whitish Green (#A5BA93) and Earthstone (#B5AF8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 182, 141)), which gives #ADB68D its character. If you plan to put text on a #ADB68D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #ADB68D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADB68D color variations

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

#ADB68D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADB68D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADB68D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADB68D 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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#ADB68D 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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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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#8CACB5
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#B58CAC
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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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#8CB595
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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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#B58C98
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Nearest named colors to #ADB68D

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

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Whitish Green color link
Whitish Green

#A5BA93

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry color link
Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry

#AEB59B

Half Grey Olive color link
Half Grey Olive

#B1AB95

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

#ADB68D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB68D
  • RGB173, 182, 141
  • CMYK4, 0, 16, 29
  • CSSrgb(173, 182, 141)
  • HSL73°, 22%, 63%
  • HSL Precise73.171°, 21.925%, 63.333%
  • HSV73°, 23%, 71%
  • HSB73°, 23%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.714, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.714, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.714, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADB68D
  • DECIMAL ID11384461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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