Information about #AABF78 color

#AABF78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AABF78 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 191, 120) — 66.7% red, 74.9% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 28 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AABF78 reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tan Green (#A9BE70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caper (#AFC182) and Light Olive (#ACBF69).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(170, 191, 120)), which gives #AABF78 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AABF78: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #AABF78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AABF78 color variations

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

#AABF78 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 #AABF78

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AABF78
  • RGB170, 191, 120
  • CMYK8, 0, 28, 25
  • CSSrgb(170, 191, 120)
  • HSL78°, 36%, 61%
  • HSL Precise77.746°, 35.678%, 60.98%
  • HSV78°, 37%, 75%
  • HSB78°, 37%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.749, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.749, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.749, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAABF78
  • DECIMAL ID11190136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01