Information about #AFBC6A color

#AFBC6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFBC6A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 188, 106) — 68.6% red, 73.7% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 32 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #AFBC6A carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Olive (#ACBF69). Slightly further away sit Tan Green (#A9BE70) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 188, 106)), which gives #AFBC6A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #AFBC6A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFBC6A color variations

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

#AFBC6A 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 #AFBC6A

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBC6A
  • RGB175, 188, 106
  • CMYK5, 0, 32, 26
  • CSSrgb(175, 188, 106)
  • HSL70°, 38%, 58%
  • HSL Precise69.512°, 37.963%, 57.647%
  • HSV70°, 44%, 74%
  • HSB70°, 44%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.737, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.737, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.737, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFBC6A
  • DECIMAL ID11517034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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