#aab59f Color Information

#aab59f Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #aab59f. In RGB, it consists of 66.7% Red, 71.0% Green, and 62.4% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 6.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 12.2% Yellow, and 29% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 90.0°, with saturation of 12.9% and lightness of 66.7%. The decimal value for #aab59f is 11187615, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99cc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #aab59f is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#aab59f Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color170, 181, 159 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color66.7%, 71.0%, 62.4% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.333, 0.290, 0.376 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.061, 0, 0.122, 0.29 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color90.0°, 12.9%, 66.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color90.0°, 12.2%, 71.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color39.359, 44.097, 39.238 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color159, 181, 170 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11187615 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color72.293, -7.891, 9.906 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)72.293, 12.665, 128.542 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color72.293, -5.167, 15.531 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color66.406, -10.411, 11.450 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.321, 0.359, 44.097 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289377695 / 0xffaab59f Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99cc99 Copy
Last Updated: October 9, 2024

Shades of #aab59f

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #aab59f, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.9%, and its lightness is 66.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #aab59f, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #151714 to #959e8b.

Tints of #aab59f

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #aab59f, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.9%, and its lightness is 66.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #aab59f, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b5beab to #f4f6f3.

Tones of #aab59f

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #aab59f, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #aab59f, which range from #aaaaaa (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #aaff55 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #aab59f

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #aab59f! For #aab59f, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #aab59f. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #aab59f

This color, #aab59f, consists of 66.7% Red, 71.0% Green, and 62.4% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 170, Green = 181, Blue = 159. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #aab59f is 6.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 12.2% Yellow, and 29% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R66.7%
C6.1%
G71.0%
M0.0%
B62.4%
Y12.2%
K29.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 170 181 159
Octal 252 265 237
Hexa #aa #b5 #9f
Binary 10101010 10110101 10011111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 6 0 12 29
Octal 6 0 14 35
Hexa #06 #00 #0c #1d
Binary 00000110 00000000 00001100 00011101

Analogous Colors of #aab59f

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #aab59f — which has hue 90.0° — its analogous colors are located at 60.0° and 120.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab59f.

Triadic Colors of #aab59f

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #aab59f — which has hue 90.0° — its triadic colors are located at 90.0° and 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab59f.

Complementary Color of #aab59f

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #aab59f — which has hue 90.0° — its complementary color is located at 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab59f.

Split Complementary Colors of #aab59f

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #aab59f — which has hue 90.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 90.0° and 300.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab59f.

Tetradic Colors of #aab59f

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #aab59f — which has hue 90.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 0.0°, 90.0°, 180.0°, and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab59f.

Monochromatic Colors of #aab59f

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #aab59f, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #808877 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d5ddcc (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #aab59f

We want to make getting started with #aab59f on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #aab59f into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #aab59f can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #aab59f with other HTML elements.

#aab59f Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #aab59f.
<span style="color: #aab59f;">The color of this text is #aab59f.</span>

#aab59f Background Color

The background color for this text is #aab59f.
<div style="background-color: #aab59f; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #aab59f.</div>

#aab59f Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #aab59f.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #aab59f;">This color for the shadow of this text is #aab59f.</span>

#aab59f Border Color

This is a div with border color #aab59f.
<div style="border: #aab59f 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #aab59f.</div>

#aab59f Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #aab59f on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aab59f; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aab59f on a white background.</div></div>

#aab59f Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #aab59f on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aab59f; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aab59f on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #aab59f to White

This is a gradient from #aab59f to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aab59f,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aab59f,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aab59f,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aab59f,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aab59f to white.</div>

Gradient from #aab59f to Black

This is a gradient from #aab59f to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aab59f,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aab59f,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aab59f,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aab59f,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aab59f to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #aab59f

In addition to using #aab59f on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #aab59f in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #aab59f, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 170, Green = 181, Blue = 159). If you need details about the color coordinates of #aab59f in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #aab59f
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(170, 181, 159)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #aab59f; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #aab59f; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #aab59f; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(170, 181, 159);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#aab59f")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:170, green:181, blue:159, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:170 green:181 blue:159 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(170f, 181f, 159f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(170, 181, 159);
 

#aab59f Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #aab59f the same way. For those with color blindness, #aab59f might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #aab59f looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #aab59f is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #aab59f looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #aab59f will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #aab59f is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.1:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text