#AFC292
Closest named color: Pale Olive (#B9CC81). oklch(78.7% 0.069 125.5), rgb(175, 194, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.95:1).
About this color
#AFC292 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive (#B9CC81), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive (#B9CC81) |
| Black text | 10.95:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFC292 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 194, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 28%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.069 125.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AFC292 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AFC292 | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AFC292 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AFC292 text on black | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.02 125.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 125.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AFC292
oklch(78.7% 0.069 125.5)
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Step 400
400
#90AD5E
oklch(70.7% 0.111 125.6)
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Step 500
500
#75982A
oklch(63.2% 0.141 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#608100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.5)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#364905
oklch(37.6% 0.091 125.2)
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Step 950
950
#202B07
oklch(27% 0.058 124.8)
#AFC292 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C7BC8F | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5BB94 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B2BDB5 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFC292
#AFC292
oklch(78.7% 0.069 125.5)
- #C4AFDD
#C4AFDD
oklch(78.7% 0.068 305.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AFC292, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.042
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.042
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Khaki #BDB76B ΔE 0.046
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.047
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.049
Use #AFC292 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.