Information about #AFB85C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFB85C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 184, 92) (68.6% red, 72.2% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 36 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFB85C presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flourish (#ADB15E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

The recipe behind #AFB85C is rgb(175, 184, 92), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AFB85C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFB85C color variations

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

#AFB85C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFB85C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFB85C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFB85C 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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#AFB85C 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 #AFB85C

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

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

#AFB85C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB85C
  • RGB175, 184, 92
  • CMYK4, 0, 36, 28
  • CSSrgb(175, 184, 92)
  • HSL66°, 39%, 54%
  • HSL Precise65.87°, 39.316%, 54.118%
  • HSV66°, 50%, 72%
  • HSB66°, 50%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.722, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.722, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.722, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFB85C
  • DECIMAL ID11515996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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