#afb979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #afb979 is composed of 68.6% red, 72.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 69.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #afb979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #5f7300. Closest websafe color is: #99cc66.

    • R 69
    • G 73
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#afb979 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#afb979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #afb979 has RGB values of R:175, G:185, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11516281.

Hex triplet afb979 #afb979
RGB Decimal 175, 185, 121 rgb(175,185,121)
RGB Percent 68.6, 72.5, 47.5 rgb(68.6%,72.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 5, 0, 35, 27
HSL 69.4°, 31.4, 60 hsl(69.4,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 69.4°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe 99cc66 #99cc66
CIE-LAB 73.018, -13.818, 31.365
XYZ 38.479, 45.192, 24.784
xyY 0.355, 0.417, 45.192
CIE-LCH 73.018, 34.274, 113.775
CIE-LUV 73.018, -3.026, 43.71
Hunter-Lab 67.225, -15.474, 25.199
Binary 10101111, 10111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #afb979

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Alternatives to #afb979

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#afb979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #afb979

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #afb979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070804 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #afb979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999a98 is the less saturated color, while #daf83a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #afb979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afb1a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b77d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8af83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcb4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb77c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b37f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7b6a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population