Information about #AFB45D color

#AFB45D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFB45D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 180, 93) — 68.6% red, 70.6% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 34 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced yellow, #AFB45D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flourish (#ADB15E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 180, 93)), which gives #AFB45D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #AFB45D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFB45D color variations

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

#AFB45D 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 #AFB45D

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB45D
  • RGB175, 180, 93
  • CMYK2, 0, 34, 29
  • CSSrgb(175, 180, 93)
  • HSL63°, 37%, 54%
  • HSL Precise63.448°, 36.709%, 53.529%
  • HSV63°, 48%, 71%
  • HSB63°, 48%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.706, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.706, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.706, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFB45D
  • DECIMAL ID11514973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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