Information about #AFCA85 color

#AFCA85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFCA85 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 202, 133) — 68.6% red, 79.2% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 27 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AFCA85 reads as a mildly saturated yellow-green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Caper (#AFC182). Slightly further away sit Pastel Avocado (#B1C086) and Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 202, 133)), which gives #AFCA85 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #AFCA85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFCA85 color variations

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

#AFCA85 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 #AFCA85

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFCA85
  • RGB175, 202, 133
  • CMYK11, 0, 27, 21
  • CSSrgb(175, 202, 133)
  • HSL83°, 39%, 66%
  • HSL Precise83.478°, 39.429%, 65.686%
  • HSV83°, 34%, 79%
  • HSB83°, 34%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.792, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.792, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.792, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFCA85
  • DECIMAL ID11520645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01