Information about #ADBB1E color

#ADBB1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADBB1E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 187, 30) — 67.8% red, 73.3% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 62 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #ADBB1E 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 a hair away from Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bahia (#A9C01C) and Pea (#A4BF20).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 187, 30) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADBB1E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #ADBB1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADBB1E color variations

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

#ADBB1E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADBB1E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADBB1E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADBB1E 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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#BC8A1E

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#ADBB1E 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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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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#BD1FAF
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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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#BD1F60
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Nearest named colors to #ADBB1E

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

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

#ADBB1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBB1E
  • RGB173, 187, 30
  • CMYK5, 0, 62, 27
  • CSSrgb(173, 187, 30)
  • HSL65°, 72%, 43%
  • HSL Precise65.35°, 72.35%, 42.549%
  • HSV65°, 84%, 73%
  • HSB65°, 84%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.733, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.733, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.733, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDADBB1E
  • DECIMAL ID11385630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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