Information about #AFBD70 color

#AFBD70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFBD70 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 189, 112) — 68.6% red, 74.1% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 30 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFBD70 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Slightly further away sit Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 189, 112)), which gives #AFBD70 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFBD70: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFBD70 color variations

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

#AFBD70 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 #AFBD70

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBD70
  • RGB175, 189, 112
  • CMYK5, 0, 30, 26
  • CSSrgb(175, 189, 112)
  • HSL71°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise70.909°, 36.842%, 59.02%
  • HSV71°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB71°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.741, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.741, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.741, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFBD70
  • DECIMAL ID11517296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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