Colour

#AAB735

#AAB735
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#AAB735 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 183, 53 and HSL 66°, 55%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#AAB735

RGBrgb(170, 183, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7176, 0.2078

RGB percentages66.7%, 71.8%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(66, 55.1%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66, 71%, 71.8%)

CMYK7.1%, 0%, 71%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,188,021

CSS custom property--colour: #AAB735;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.53:1

Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#5548CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4AE1Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3B03Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B5AC9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.4 Olive · ΔE 21.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.9 Khaki · ΔE 27.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4235B7

Analogous#B78335, #69B735

Triadic#35AAB7, #B735AA

Split complementary#3569B7, #8335B7

Tetradic#35B783, #4235B7, #B73569

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EBEFC9

Lighter +30%#DDE4A1

Lighter +20%#CFD87A

Lighter +10%#C1CD52

Darker −10%#858F2A

Darker −20%#61681E

Darker −30%#3C4013

Darker −40%#171907

More saturated +25%#C2D418

Less saturated −25%#929952

Channel breakdown

R170

G183

B53

Red170 (66.7%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue66°

Saturation (HSL)55.08%

Lightness46.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AA · G B7 · B 35

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Colour values

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