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Description and conversion results of color #a9b060

It is a pastel yellow color having an approximate luminance of 70%. It has a hue value of 65° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Olive Green, Dark Khaki, Middle Green Yellow, Misty Moss, Olivine, Citron, Vegas Gold, Sage, Turtle Green and Moss Green. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #a9b060 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (169, 176, 96) #a9b060 hsl (65.3, 33.6%, 53.3%) hsv (65.3, 45.5%, 69%) lab (69.7, -14.5, 39.9) xyz (34, 40.3, 17.1)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 7745 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2302 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 15-0535 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 240-2BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 250-4BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 110 70 30BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9032BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6717BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6711BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #a9b060 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel yellow color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Sage, Misty Moss, Dark Khaki, Middle Green Yellow, Spring Green (Crayola), Pale Spring Bud, Vanilla, Beige, Parchment, Alabaster, Ivory, Floral White and Cosmic Latte.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel yellow color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Spanish Bistre, Moss Green, Turtle Green, Gold Fusion, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Antique Bronze, Dark Olive Green, Olive Drab 7, Pine Tree, Kombu Green, Rifle Green, Black Chocolate, Dark Jungle Green and Eerie Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel yellow color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Misty Moss, Sage, Dark Khaki, Olive Green, Ecru, Sand, Laurel Green, Artichoke, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Ash Gray and Spanish Gray.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, yellow and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Field Drab, Earth Yellow, Sunray, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Olive Green, Middle Green Yellow, Lincoln Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Bud Green and Dark Sea Green.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of yellow, azure and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Olive, Spanish Bistre, Dark Cornflower Blue, YInMn Blue, Maximum Blue Purple and Wild Blue Yonder.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, rose and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Olive, Spanish Bistre, Pansy Purple, Old Mauve, Charm Pink, Persian Pink, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Cyan (Process) and Cerulean (Crayola).


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, cyan, azure, blue and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Olive, Spanish Bistre, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Maximum Blue Green, Tiffany Blue, Dark Cornflower Blue, YInMn Blue, Maximum Blue Purple, Wild Blue Yonder, Antique Ruby, Claret, Light Coral and Salmon Pink.

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