Information about #AFB26D color

#AFB26D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFB26D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 178, 109) — 68.6% red, 69.8% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 27 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFB26D is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Iko (#B3AB6E). Slightly further away sit Khaki (#ADA96E) and Tan Green (#A9BE70).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 178, 109)), which gives #AFB26D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFB26D: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #AFB26D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFB26D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AFB26D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AFB26D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB26D
  • RGB175, 178, 109
  • CMYK1, 0, 27, 30
  • CSSrgb(175, 178, 109)
  • HSL63°, 31%, 56%
  • HSL Precise62.609°, 30.942%, 56.275%
  • HSV63°, 39%, 70%
  • HSB63°, 39%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.698, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.698, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.698, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFB26D
  • DECIMAL ID11514477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01