Information about #AFB85F color

#AFB85F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFB85F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 184, 95) — 68.6% red, 72.2% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 35 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFB85F presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. 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 Vermont (#B2BE61). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flourish (#ADB15E) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 184, 95) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFB85F: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #AFB85F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFB85F color variations

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

#AFB85F 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 #AFB85F

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

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB85F
  • RGB175, 184, 95
  • CMYK4, 0, 35, 28
  • CSSrgb(175, 184, 95)
  • HSL66°, 39%, 55%
  • HSL Precise66.067°, 38.528%, 54.706%
  • HSV66°, 48%, 72%
  • HSB66°, 48%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.722, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.722, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.722, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFB85F
  • DECIMAL ID11515999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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