#abab33

Color #abab33

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 16.35 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 14.4

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Conversions

HEX

#abab33

RGB

rgb(171, 171, 51)

HSL

hsl(60, 54.1%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 70.2%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 70.2%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(68.04, -14.56, 58.46)

LCH

lch(68.04, 60.25, 103.99)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.1378, 109.41)

HWB

hwb(60, 20%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3333ab

Analogous

#ab6f33

#abab33

#6fab33

Triadic

#abab33

#33abab

#ab33ab

Split-complementary

#abab33

#336fab

#6f33ab

Tetradic

#abab33

#33ab33

#3333ab

#ab33ab

Square

#abab33

#33ab6f

#3333ab

#ab336f

Shades

Color #abab33 mixed toward black.

#8e8e2a

#727222

#555519

#393911

#1c1c08

Tints

Color #abab33 mixed toward white.

#c8c846

#d3d36b

#dede90

#e9e9b5

#f4f4da

Tones

Color #abab33 mixed toward gray.

#a1a13d

#979747

#8d8d51

#83835b

#797965

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab63 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#abab6a · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#ab7a7f · ΔE 40.3

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 25.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abab33;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abab33]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#abab33 (#abab33) is rgb(171, 171, 51) in RGB.

No, #abab33 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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