#adb28b

Color #adb28b

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.85 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#adb28b

RGB

rgb(173, 178, 139)

HSL

hsl(67.7, 20.2%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.7, 21.9%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 21.9%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(71.28, -8.45, 19.4)

LCH

lch(71.28, 21.16, 113.54)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0539, 113.62)

HWB

hwb(67.7, 54.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#908bb2

Analogous

#b2a48b

#adb28b

#9ab28b

Triadic

#adb28b

#8badb2

#b28bad

Split-complementary

#adb28b

#8b9ab2

#a48bb2

Tetradic

#adb28b

#8bb290

#908bb2

#b28bad

Square

#adb28b

#8bb2a4

#908bb2

#b28b9a

Shades

Color #adb28b mixed toward black.

#979d6b

#7a7f54

#5b5f3f

#3d402a

#1e2015

Tints

Color #adb28b mixed toward white.

#bbbf9e

#c8ccb2

#d6d9c5

#e4e5d8

#f1f2ec

Tones

Color #adb28b mixed toward gray.

#abaf8e

#a8ac92

#a6a895

#a3a598

#a1a29b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf96 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#afaf98 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#ad9d9f · ΔE 23

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adb28b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb28b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#adb28b (#adb28b) is rgb(173, 178, 139) in RGB.

No, #adb28b 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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