Information about #AAC115 color

#AAC115 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAC115 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 193, 21) (66.7% red, 75.7% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 67 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAC115 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bahia (#A9C01C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Acid Green (#B0BF1A) and Snot (#ACBB0D).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 193, 21) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AAC115 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #AAC115 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAC115 color variations

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

#AAC115 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 #AAC115

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

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAC115
  • RGB170, 193, 21
  • CMYK9, 0, 67, 24
  • CSSrgb(170, 193, 21)
  • HSL68°, 80%, 42%
  • HSL Precise68.023°, 80.374%, 41.961%
  • HSV68°, 89%, 76%
  • HSB68°, 89%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.757, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.757, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.757, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAC115
  • DECIMAL ID11190549
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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