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HEX AFB987 - #AFB987, RGB(175,185,135) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #AFB987
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 185, 135)
CMYK Values*: 5.4%, 0.0%, 27.0%, 27.5%



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What color is AFB987?

The RGB color code for color number #AFB987 is RGB(175, 185, 135). In the RGB color model, #AFB987 has a red value of 175, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 27.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFB987 has a hue of 72° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color AFB987 is cool or warm?

Color AFB987 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AFB987? (For interior and product design)

AFB987 has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AFB987

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #AFB987 with dark and light Color




Is #AFB987 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFB987 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AFB987 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 185, 135)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
27.03%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(72deg, 26.3 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
72°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 99, 54)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
54 (21.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
72°
Saturation
27.03 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 72°

W: 52.94 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 39.4

Y : 45.56

Z : 29.64

YXY

Y1 : 45.56

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 27.45%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 45.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 7.2/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.26

A : -11.93

B : 24.28

CIE-Lch

L : 73.26

C : 27.05

H : 116.16

CIE-Luv

L : 73.26

U : -3.51

V : 35.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.5

A : -13.93

B : 21.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AFB987

Here are the colors similar to AFB987. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFB987.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFB987.

#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFB987.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFB987.

#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AFB987.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AFB987

Here are the paint colors similar to AFB987. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color AFB987 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFB987 to Behr

#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AFB987 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFB987 to Sherwin Williams

#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFB987 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFB987 to Dunn-Edwards

#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AFB987 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFB987 to Valspar

#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AFB987 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFB987 to PPG Paints

#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFB987 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFB987 to Benjamin Moore

#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AFB987 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AFB987 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 10.90 (89.1% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 11.25 (88.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFB987 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AFB987
Sage Green*

9187B9
Lavender Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AFB987?

Color that best contrast with #AFB987 is #9187B9, color name is Lavender Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AFB987?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFB987 is #9187B9, color name is Lavender Purple*.





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