Information about #AFDC08 color

#AFDC08 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFDC08 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 220, 8) — 68.6% red, 86.3% green, 3.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 83 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFDC08 presents itself as a intensely saturated yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608). Slightly further away sit Inch Worm (#B0E313) and Yellowish Green (#B0DD16).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 220, 8) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #AFDC08 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFDC08 color variations

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

#AFDC08 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 #AFDC08

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

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Lemon Green color link
Lemon Green

#ADF802

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFDC08
  • RGB175, 220, 8
  • CMYK18, 0, 83, 14
  • CSSrgb(175, 220, 8)
  • HSL73°, 93%, 45%
  • HSL Precise72.736°, 92.982%, 44.706%
  • HSV73°, 96%, 86%
  • HSB73°, 96%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.863, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.863, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.863, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFDC08
  • DECIMAL ID11525128
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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