Information about #AFD99F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AFD99F reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Slightly further away sit Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0) and Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 217, 159)), which gives #AFD99F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFD99F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#AFD99F color variations
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#AFD99F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AFD99F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AFD99F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AFD99F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AFD99F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AFD99F color
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Nearest named colors to #AFD99F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B7E1A1
#A8E4A0
#ADDFAD
#B7E3A8
#B8CA9D
#BBCDA5
#A0DAA9
#ACE1AF
#B7E5AC
#9DD3A8
#B5EAAA
#BDCAA8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AFD99F
- RGB175, 217, 159
- CMYK16, 0, 23, 15
- CSSrgb(175, 217, 159)
- HSL103°, 43%, 74%
- HSL Precise103.448°, 43.284%, 73.725%
- HSV103°, 27%, 85%
- HSB103°, 27%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.851, 0.624)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.851, 0.624, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.851, 0.624)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAFD99F
- DECIMAL ID11524511
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
