Information about #AFD78C color

#AFD78C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFD78C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 215, 140) — 68.6% red, 84.3% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 29 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFD78C is a confidently colored zesty chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Feijoa (#A5D785). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D) and Light Pistachio (#AEE78B).

The recipe behind #AFD78C is rgb(175, 215, 140), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AFD78C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #AFD78C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFD78C color variations

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

#AFD78C 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 #AFD78C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFD78C
  • RGB175, 215, 140
  • CMYK16, 0, 29, 16
  • CSSrgb(175, 215, 140)
  • HSL92°, 48%, 70%
  • HSL Precise92°, 48.387%, 69.608%
  • HSV92°, 35%, 84%
  • HSB92°, 35%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.843, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.843, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.843, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFD78C
  • DECIMAL ID11523980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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