Information about #AFB73D color

#AFB73D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFB73D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 183, 61) — 68.6% red, 71.8% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 48 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFB73D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Avocado Green (#B2C248). Nearby in the Register you will also find Margarita (#B0C24A) and Brass (#B5A642).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 183, 61) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AFB73D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFB73D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFB73D color variations

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

#AFB73D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFB73D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFB73D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFB73D 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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#AFB73D 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 #AFB73D

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

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Android Green color link
Android Green

#A4C639

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

#AFB73D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB73D
  • RGB175, 183, 61
  • CMYK3, 0, 48, 28
  • CSSrgb(175, 183, 61)
  • HSL64°, 50%, 48%
  • HSL Precise63.934°, 50%, 47.843%
  • HSV64°, 67%, 72%
  • HSB64°, 67%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.718, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.718, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.718, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFB73D
  • DECIMAL ID11515709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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