Information about #AFBE86 color

#AFBE86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFBE86 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 190, 134) — 68.6% red, 74.5% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 22 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AFBE86 reads as a mildly saturated chartreuse and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Slightly further away sit Caper (#AFC182) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 190, 134)), which gives #AFBE86 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #AFBE86 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFBE86 color variations

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

#AFBE86 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 #AFBE86

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBE86
  • RGB175, 190, 134
  • CMYK6, 0, 22, 25
  • CSSrgb(175, 190, 134)
  • HSL76°, 30%, 64%
  • HSL Precise76.071°, 30.108%, 63.529%
  • HSV76°, 29%, 75%
  • HSB76°, 29%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.745, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.745, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.745, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFBE86
  • DECIMAL ID11517574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01