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Recognised as Colour

#AFBE78

  • #AFBE78
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AFBE78 is a green with RGB values 175, 190, 120 and HSL 73°, 35%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AFBE78#AFBE78
HEX#AFBE78
RGBrgb(175, 190, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.7451, 0.4706
RGB percentages68.6%, 74.5%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(72.9, 35%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.9, 36.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK7.9%, 0%, 36.8%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,517,560
CSS custom property--colour: #AFBE78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.46:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#504187

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C7B773no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B77Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B6B7ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.6, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8778BE
Analogous#BEAA78, #8CBE78
Triadic#78AFBE, #BE78AF
Split complementary#788CBE, #AA78BE
Tetradic#78BEAA, #8778BE, #BE788C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECF0DF
Lighter +20%#D8DFBD
Lighter +10%#C3CF9A
Darker −10%#9BAD56
Darker −20%#7D8C44
Darker −30%#5E6A33
Darker −40%#404822
More saturated +25%#BDD75F
Less saturated −25%#A1A591

Channel breakdown

R175
G190
B120
Red175 (68.6%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue72.86°
Saturation (HSL)35%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G BE · B 78

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