Information about #AEB917 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AEB917 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 185, 23) — 68.2% red, 72.5% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 64 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #AEB917 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Slightly further away sit Bahia (#A9C01C) and Snot (#ACBB0D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(174, 185, 23)), which gives #AEB917 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEB917: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #AEB917 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEB917 color variations

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

#AEB917 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AEB917 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AEB917 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AEB917 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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#AEB917 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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#7317BA
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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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#17AFBA
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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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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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#BA175E
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Nearest named colors to #AEB917

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

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Baby Puke Green color link
Baby Puke Green

#B6C406

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

#AEB917 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB917
  • RGB174, 185, 23
  • CMYK4, 0, 64, 27
  • HSL64°, 78%, 41%
  • HSL Precise64.074°, 77.885%, 40.784%
  • HSV64°, 88%, 73%
  • HSB64°, 88%, 73%
  • HEX IDAEB917
  • DECIMAL ID11450647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
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