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#AFCB52 Color

#AFCB52 is rgb(175, 203, 82) in RGB, hsl(74, 54%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 60%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AFCB52
HEX#AFCB52
RGBrgb(175, 203, 82)
HSLhsl(74, 54%, 56%)
HSVhsv(74, 60%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 60%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(79.7% 0.15 120.9)
LABlab(77.79% -22.58 55.32)
LCHlch(77.79% 59.75 112.20)

What #AFCB52 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 #AFCB52, 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.

#AFCB52 Channel Values

How #AFCB52 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 175 · G 203 · B 828-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 74° · S 54% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 74° · S 60% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.83:1 vs white · 11.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFCB52 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AFCB52 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AFCB52

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFCB52; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #AFCB52

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AFCB52.

How #AFCB52 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.

Typical#AFCB52
Protanopia#C7C752
Protanomaly#BEC852
Deuteranopia#C2C254
Deuteranomaly#BBC653
Tritanopia#BBC1C1
Tritanomaly#B6C5A0
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AFCB52 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-afcb52: #AFCB52;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AFCB52;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-afcb52': '#AFCB52' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.796, blue: 0.322)
Android XML<color name="color_afcb52">#AFCB52</color>
SVG fillfill="#AFCB52"

More Green Colors

#AFCB52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AFCB52 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AFCB52?

#AFCB52 is a mid-tone green — rgb(175, 203, 82) in RGB and hsl(74, 54%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.

What is the RGB value of #AFCB52?

#AFCB52 is rgb(175, 203, 82) — red 175, green 203, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AFCB52?

#AFCB52 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 60%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AFCB52 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AFCB52 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AFCB52 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AFCB52 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.76, which is visibly different.

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