Information about #AFBB77 color

#AFBB77 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFBB77 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 187, 119) — 68.6% red, 73.3% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 27 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFBB77 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Slightly further away sit Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B) and Caper (#AFC182).

The recipe behind #AFBB77 is rgb(175, 187, 119), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFBB77: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFBB77 color variations

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

#AFBB77 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFBB77 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFBB77 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFBB77 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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#AFBB77 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 #AFBB77

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

#AFBB77 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBB77
  • RGB175, 187, 119
  • CMYK5, 0, 27, 27
  • CSSrgb(175, 187, 119)
  • HSL71°, 33%, 60%
  • HSL Precise70.588°, 33.333%, 60%
  • HSV71°, 36%, 73%
  • HSB71°, 36%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.733, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.733, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.733, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFBB77
  • DECIMAL ID11516791
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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