#adba21

Color #adba21

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 16.61 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#adba21

RGB

rgb(173, 186, 33)

HSL

hsl(65.1, 69.9%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.1, 82.3%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 0%, 82.3%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(72.3, -22, 68.11)

LCH

lch(72.3, 71.57, 107.9)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.1623, 114.81)

HWB

hwb(65.1, 12.9%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e21ba

Analogous

#ba7a21

#adba21

#60ba21

Triadic

#adba21

#21adba

#ba21ad

Split-complementary

#adba21

#2160ba

#7a21ba

Tetradic

#adba21

#21ba2e

#2e21ba

#ba21ad

Square

#adba21

#21ba7a

#2e21ba

#ba2160

Shades

Color #adba21 mixed toward black.

#909b1b

#737c16

#565d10

#3a3e0b

#1d1f05

Tints

Color #adba21 mixed toward white.

#ccda31

#d6e25a

#e0e983

#ebf0ad

#f5f8d6

Tones

Color #adba21 mixed toward gray.

#a2ad2e

#98a03a

#8d9447

#838754

#787a61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b365 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#b2b16f · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#ae8187 · ΔE 43.9

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adba21;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adba21]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#adba21 (#adba21) is rgb(173, 186, 33) in RGB.

No, #adba21 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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