Recognised as Colour

#ADBC0C

#ADBC0C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#ADBC0C is a yellow with RGB values 173, 188, 12 and HSL 65°, 88%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADBC0C#ADBC0C

HEX#ADBC0C

RGBrgb(173, 188, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7373, 0.0471

RGB percentages67.8%, 73.7%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(65.1, 88%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.1, 93.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK8%, 0%, 93.6%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,385,868

CSS custom property--colour: #ADBC0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.98:1

Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#5243F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAB200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9B427no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B9B0A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.1 Olive · ΔE 28.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.5 Gold · ΔE 29.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.3 Yellow · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1B0CBC

Analogous#BC730C, #55BC0C

Triadic#0CADBC, #BC0CAD

Split complementary#0C55BC, #730CBC

Tetradic#0CBC73, #1B0CBC, #BC0C55

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1F99B

Lighter +30%#EAF66B

Lighter +20%#E3F33B

Lighter +10%#D9EC0F

Darker −10%#818C09

Darker −20%#555C06

Darker −30%#292C03

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B7C800

Less saturated −25%#98A325

Channel breakdown

R173

G188

B12

Red173 (67.8%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue65.11°

Saturation (HSL)88%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AD · G BC · B 0C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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