Information about #AFBCA9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFBCA9 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 188, 169) (68.6% red, 73.7% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 7 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AFBCA9 reads as a gently muted chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Diana Green (#B1B5A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bel Air (#ADB5AA) and Meredith (#A8BFA6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 188, 169)), which gives #AFBCA9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFBCA9 color variations

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

#AFBCA9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFBCA9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFBCA9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFBCA9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Half Perfect Taupe

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#AFBCA9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AFBCA9

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

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

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Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

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Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

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Half Foggy Grey color link
Half Foggy Grey

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#AFBCA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBCA9
  • RGB175, 188, 169
  • CMYK5, 0, 7, 26
  • HSL101°, 12%, 70%
  • HSL Precise101.053°, 12.418%, 70%
  • HSV101°, 10%, 74%
  • HSB101°, 10%, 74%
  • HEX IDAFBCA9
  • DECIMAL ID11517097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
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