Information about #AFD98B color

#AFD98B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFD98B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 217, 139) — 68.6% red, 85.1% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 31 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFD98B is a clearly saturated yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Feijoa (#A5D785). Slightly further away sit Light Pistachio (#AEE78B) and Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 217, 139)), which gives #AFD98B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFD98B: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFD98B color variations

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

#AFD98B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFD98B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFD98B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFD98B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AFD98B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AFD98B

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

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Light Pistachio color link
Light Pistachio

#AEE78B

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Light Harlequin color link
Light Harlequin

#A2E78B

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pastel Grass Green color link
Pastel Grass Green

#9ECB91

Granny Smith Apple color link
Granny Smith Apple

#A8E4A0

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

#AFD98B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFD98B
  • RGB175, 217, 139
  • CMYK16, 0, 31, 15
  • CSSrgb(175, 217, 139)
  • HSL92°, 51%, 70%
  • HSL Precise92.308°, 50.649%, 69.804%
  • HSV92°, 36%, 85%
  • HSB92°, 36%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.851, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.851, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.851, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFD98B
  • DECIMAL ID11524491
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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