#AFBF92 Color
#AFBF92 is rgb(175, 191, 146) in RGB, hsl(81, 26%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFBF92rgb(175, 191, 146)hsl(81, 26%, 66%)hsv(81, 24%, 75%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 25%)oklch(78.1% 0.064 123.8)lab(75.22% -11.58 20.86)lch(75.22% 23.86 119.02)What #AFBF92 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AFBF92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#AFBF92 Channel Values
How #AFBF92 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 175 · G 191 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 26% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 24% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFBF92 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AFBF92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFBF92; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AFBF92
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AFBF92 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afbf92: #AFBF92;background-color: #AFBF92;colors: { 'color-afbf92': '#AFBF92' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.749, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_afbf92">#AFBF92</color>fill="#AFBF92"More Green Colors
#AFBF92 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFBF92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFBF92?
#AFBF92 is a light green — rgb(175, 191, 146) in RGB and hsl(81, 26%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #AFBF92?
#AFBF92 is rgb(175, 191, 146) — red 175, green 191, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFBF92?
#AFBF92 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFBF92 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFBF92 scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFBF92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFBF92 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.48, which is visibly different.
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