Information about #ADAF8F color

#ADAF8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADAF8F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 175, 143) — 67.8% red, 68.6% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 13 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADAF8F presents itself as a calm, restrained yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eagle (#B0AC94). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stun (#A7AC8B) and Half Grey Olive (#B1AB95).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 175, 143) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #ADAF8F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADAF8F color variations

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

#ADAF8F 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 #ADAF8F

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

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAF8F
  • RGB173, 175, 143
  • CMYK1, 0, 13, 31
  • CSSrgb(173, 175, 143)
  • HSL64°, 17%, 62%
  • HSL Precise63.75°, 16.667%, 62.353%
  • HSV64°, 18%, 69%
  • HSB64°, 18%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.686, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.686, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.686, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADAF8F
  • DECIMAL ID11382671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01