Information about #AFB09E color

#AFB09E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFB09E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 176, 158) — 68.6% red, 69% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 7 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFB09E presents itself as a gently muted yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Lemon Grass (#ACAD9E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eighth Stonewall (#B2AD9E) and Off Piste (#AFACA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 176, 158)), which gives #AFB09E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFB09E color variations

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#AFB09E 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 #AFB09E

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

#AFB09E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB09E
  • RGB175, 176, 158
  • CMYK0, 0, 7, 31
  • HSL63°, 10%, 65%
  • HSL Precise63.333°, 10.227%, 65.49%
  • HSV63°, 10%, 69%
  • HSB63°, 10%, 69%
  • HEX IDAFB09E
  • DECIMAL ID11514014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
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