Information about #A1AF8E color

#A1AF8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1AF8E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 175, 142) (63.1% red, 68.6% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 13 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A1AF8E presents itself as a softly toned zesty chartreuse — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stun (#A7AC8B). Slightly further away sit Bud (#A5A88F) and Half Washed Green (#A1A894).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 175, 142) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A1AF8E: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A1AF8E color variations

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#A1AF8E 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 #A1AF8E

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

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1AF8E
  • RGB161, 175, 142
  • CMYK5, 0, 13, 31
  • CSSrgb(161, 175, 142)
  • HSL85°, 17%, 62%
  • HSL Precise85.455°, 17.098%, 62.157%
  • HSV85°, 19%, 69%
  • HSB85°, 19%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.686, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.686, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.686, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1AF8E
  • DECIMAL ID10596238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01