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#afba50 color: Japanese Fern

#afba50 is rgb(175, 186, 80) in RGB and oklch(75.881% 0.13097 114.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

75.9%
0.131
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #afba50

#afba50 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #afba50 mixed with white

  1. afba50
  2. b7c165
  3. bec877
  4. c6cf89
  5. ced69b
  6. d6ddac
  7. dee4bc
  8. e6ebcd
  9. eef1de
  10. f7f8ee

Darker: #afba50 mixed with black

  1. afba50
  2. 98a144
  3. 818939
  4. 6b722e
  5. 565c24
  6. 41461a
  7. 2e3210
  8. 1c1e07
  9. 0b0d02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #afba50 with less saturation

  1. afba50
  2. afb95d
  3. afb968
  4. afb873
  5. afb77d
  6. afb686
  7. afb58f
  8. b0b498
  9. b0b3a0
  10. b0b2a8

Questions about #afba50

What color is #afba50?

#afba50 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(175, 186, 80), in HSL hsl(66.23, 43.44%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.881% 0.13097 114.508).

What colors go well with #afba50?

The complementary color of #afba50 is #b69ffb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7a940 and #79c67b. The triadic partners are #4bbdf7 and #f18cb6.

Is white or black text more readable on #afba50?

Black text reads better on #afba50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #afba50 a warm or cool color?

#afba50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.131.