#adb266

Color #adb266

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 5.35 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 15.2

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Conversions

HEX

#adb266

RGB

rgb(173, 178, 102)

HSL

hsl(63.9, 33%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.9, 42.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 42.7%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(70.65, -13.25, 38.15)

LCH

lch(70.65, 40.39, 109.15)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0993, 111.87)

HWB

hwb(63.9, 40%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b66b2

Analogous

#b29166

#adb266

#87b266

Triadic

#adb266

#66adb2

#b266ad

Split-complementary

#adb266

#6687b2

#9166b2

Tetradic

#adb266

#66b26b

#6b66b2

#b266ad

Square

#adb266

#66b291

#6b66b2

#b26687

Shades

Color #adb266 mixed toward black.

#969b4e

#787c3f

#5a5d2f

#3c3e1f

#1e1f10

Tints

Color #adb266 mixed toward white.

#bbbf80

#c8cc99

#d6d8b3

#e4e5cc

#f1f2e6

Tones

Color #adb266 mixed toward gray.

#a8ac6c

#a2a573

#9d9f79

#97997f

#919286

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf7e · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#afaf83 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#ad8d91 · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adb266;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb266]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#adb266 (#adb266) is rgb(173, 178, 102) in RGB.

No, #adb266 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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