Information about #AEB28A color

#AEB28A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEB28A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 178, 138) — 68.2% red, 69.8% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 16 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEB28A reads as a softly toned golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Earthstone (#B5AF8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stun (#A7AC8B) and Stone Age (#B6B285).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 178, 138) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AEB28A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #AEB28A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEB28A color variations

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

#AEB28A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AEB28A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#494C31

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Black

#000000

#AEB28A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AEB28A 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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#B2A689

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#AEB28A 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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#8E8AB2
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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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#B2A28A
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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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#8AAEB2
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#B28AAE
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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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#8AB28E
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#B28AAE
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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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#B28A9A
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Nearest named colors to #AEB28A

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

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Double Akaroa color link
Double Akaroa

#B1A589

Half Grey Olive color link
Half Grey Olive

#B1AB95

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

#AEB28A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB28A
  • RGB174, 178, 138
  • CMYK2, 0, 16, 30
  • CSSrgb(174, 178, 138)
  • HSL66°, 21%, 62%
  • HSL Precise66°, 20.619%, 61.961%
  • HSV66°, 22%, 70%
  • HSB66°, 22%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.698, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.698, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.698, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB28A
  • DECIMAL ID11448970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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