Information about #AFD174 color

#AFD174 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFD174 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 209, 116) (68.6% red, 82% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 36 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored chartreuse, #AFD174 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Anise (#A7D67D) and Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 209, 116) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AFD174 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #AFD174 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFD174 color variations

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

#AFD174 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 #AFD174

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

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFD174
  • RGB175, 209, 116
  • CMYK13, 0, 36, 18
  • CSSrgb(175, 209, 116)
  • HSL82°, 50%, 64%
  • HSL Precise81.935°, 50.27%, 63.725%
  • HSV82°, 44%, 82%
  • HSB82°, 44%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.820, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.820, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.820, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFD174
  • DECIMAL ID11522420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01