Information about #AFD163 color

#AFD163 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFD163 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 209, 99) — 68.6% red, 82% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 43 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFD163 is a clearly saturated yellow-green that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wild Willow (#BECA60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring (#A3C566) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 209, 99)), which gives #AFD163 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFD163: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #AFD163 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFD163 color variations

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

#AFD163 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 #AFD163

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFD163
  • RGB175, 209, 99
  • CMYK13, 0, 43, 18
  • CSSrgb(175, 209, 99)
  • HSL79°, 54%, 60%
  • HSL Precise78.545°, 54.455%, 60.392%
  • HSV79°, 53%, 82%
  • HSB79°, 53%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.820, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.820, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.820, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFD163
  • DECIMAL ID11522403
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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