Recognised as Colour
#ABB359
- #ABB359
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#ABB359 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 179, 89 and HSL 65°, 37%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#ABB359#ABB359
HEX#ABB359
RGBrgb(171, 179, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.702, 0.349
RGB percentages67.1%, 70.2%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(65.3, 37.2%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.3, 50.3%, 70.2%)
CMYK4.5%, 0%, 50.3%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,252,569
CSS custom property--colour: #ABB359;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.32:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#544CA6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6159B3
Analogous#B38E59, #7EB359
Triadic#59ABB3, #B359AB
Split complementary#597EB3, #8E59B3
Tetradic#59B38E, #6159B3, #B3597E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G179
B89
Red171 (67.1%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue65.33°
Saturation (HSL)37.19%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G B3 · B 59
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