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#AEA66C Hex Code

Color Name: Olive Green

What is hex #AEA66C Color?

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The color name of hex code #AEA66C is Olive Green. The RGB values are (174, 166, 108) which means it is composed of 39% red, 37% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:38 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AEA66C has a hue of 53°, 38% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #AEA66C Color Codes

Color NameOlive Green
RGB Values(174, 166, 108)
CMYK Values(0%, 5%, 38%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(53°, 38%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#515993 [UCLA Blue]
Closest Pantone®5845 C
Closest RAL1020 [Olive yellow]
Complementary Color#6C74AE [Glaucous]
#AEA66C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#959595
Desaturated#8D8D8D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A2A2A2
Weighted Average (Luma)#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CBCBCB

Hex #AEA66C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AEA66C. Complementary color is 6C74AE

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AEA66C is #6C74AE which is called Glaucous. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AEA66C color is offered by #6C74AE. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (AEA66C, 95AE6C and AE856C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AEA66C are #95AE6C and #AE856C, called Olivine and Light Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AEA66C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (AEA66C, 6C95AE and 856CAE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AEA66C are #6C95AE (Crystal Blue) and #856CAE (Middle Blue Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (AEA66C, 6CAEA6 and A66CAE)

Triadic Palette

#AEA66C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6CAEA6 (Green Sheen) and #A66CAE (Pearly Purple) along with #AEA66C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (AEA66C, 6CAEA6, 6C74AE and AE6C74)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AEA66C has #6CAEA6 (Green Sheen), #6C74AE (Glaucous) and #AE6C74 (Rose Gold). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (AEA66C, 6CAE85, 6C74AE and AE6C95)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AEA66C contains #6CAE85 (Shiny Shamrock), #6C74AE (Glaucous) and #AE6C95 (Pearly Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #AEA66C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AEA66C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of AEA66C Color

Tints

  • Transparent BEB889BEB889
  • Transparent C6C198C6C198
  • Transparent CECAA7CECAA7
  • Transparent D7D3B6D7D3B6
  • Transparent DFDBC4DFDBC4
  • Transparent E7E4D3E7E4D3
  • Transparent EFEDE2EFEDE2
  • Transparent F7F6F0F7F6F0

Tones

  • Transparent A59E70A59E70
  • Transparent A09B72A09B72
  • Transparent 9C97749C9774
  • Transparent 979376979376
  • Transparent 928F78928F78
  • Transparent 8E8B7A8E8B7A
  • Transparent 89887C89887C
  • Transparent 85847E85847E

Shades

  • Transparent 8B85568B8556
  • Transparent 7A744C7A744C
  • Transparent 686441686441
  • Transparent 575336575336
  • Transparent 46422B46422B
  • Transparent 343220343220
  • Transparent 232116232116
  • Transparent 11110B11110B

#AEA66C Color Patterns

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    #AEA66C Honeycomb Pattern

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    #AEA66C Leaves Pattern

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    #AEA66C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #AEA66C Trellis Pattern

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    #AEA66C Plaid Pattern


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