Information about #ADB865 color

#ADB865 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADB865 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 184, 101) (67.8% red, 72.2% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 33 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADB865 is a moderately toned golden yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Olive (#ACBF69). Slightly further away sit Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

The recipe behind #ADB865 is rgb(173, 184, 101), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADB865 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADB865 color variations

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

#ADB865 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 #ADB865

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB865
  • RGB173, 184, 101
  • CMYK4, 0, 33, 28
  • CSSrgb(173, 184, 101)
  • HSL68°, 37%, 56%
  • HSL Precise67.952°, 36.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV68°, 45%, 72%
  • HSB68°, 45%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.722, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.722, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.722, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADB865
  • DECIMAL ID11384933
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01