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#AEB346

#aeb346 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aeb346 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 70.2% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.89% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 62.75°, with 43.78% saturation and 48.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 5.8.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4168

Complementary

  1. #aeb346
  2. #4b46b3

Split complementary

  1. #aeb346
  2. #4677b3
  3. #8146b3

Analogous

  1. #b38146
  2. #aeb346
  3. #77b346

Triadic

  1. #aeb346
  2. #46aeb3
  3. #b346ae

Tetradic

  1. #aeb346
  2. #46b34b
  3. #4b46b3
  4. #b346ae

Square

  1. #aeb346
  2. #46b381
  3. #4b46b3
  4. #b34677

Monochromatic

  1. #43451b
  2. #797c30
  3. #aeb346
  4. #c7cb7a
  5. #dee1b1

Shades

#aeb346 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aeb346
  2. #9da13f
  3. #8b8f38
  4. #7a7d31
  5. #686b2a
  6. #575a23
  7. #46481c
  8. #343615
  9. #23240e
  10. #111207
  11. #000000

Tints

#aeb346 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aeb346
  2. #b6bb59
  3. #bec26b
  4. #c6ca7e
  5. #ced190
  6. #d7d9a3
  7. #dfe1b5
  8. #e7e8c8
  9. #eff0da
  10. #f7f7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aeb346 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aeb346
  2. #a9ae4c
  3. #a5a952
  4. #a0a457
  5. #9c9f5d
  6. #979a63
  7. #929469
  8. #8e8f6f
  9. #898a74
  10. #85857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adaf8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0ab39 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ae4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9a99c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9ae3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9b04a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5ad82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aeb346 {
  color: #aeb346;
}
Background
.bg-aeb346 {
  background-color: #aeb346;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aeb346 {
  border: 2px solid #aeb346;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aeb346;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 179 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 44% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aeb346 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aeb346, #77b346);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aeb346 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 179 70 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.80 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.13 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.78 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.88 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.15 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.19 #514cb9 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#aeb346  rgb(174, 179, 70)  hsl(63, 44%, 49%)  Dark Khaki
#4b46b3  rgb(75, 70, 179)  hsl(243, 44%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#46aeb3  rgb(70, 174, 179)  hsl(183, 44%, 49%)  Verdigris
#b346ae  rgb(179, 70, 174)  hsl(303, 44%, 49%)  Purpureus