Information about #AFBB6C color

#AFBB6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFBB6C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 187, 108) — 68.6% red, 73.3% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 31 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #AFBB6C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Olive (#ACBF69). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tan Green (#A9BE70) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 187, 108) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #AFBB6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFBB6C color variations

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#AFBB6C 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 #AFBB6C

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBB6C
  • RGB175, 187, 108
  • CMYK5, 0, 31, 27
  • CSSrgb(175, 187, 108)
  • HSL69°, 37%, 58%
  • HSL Precise69.114°, 36.744%, 57.843%
  • HSV69°, 42%, 73%
  • HSB69°, 42%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.733, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.733, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.733, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFBB6C
  • DECIMAL ID11516780
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01