#AFBF93 Hex Color

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This dusty, unsaturated lime offers a muted, organic appearance perfect for backgrounds requiring a soft touch. Because of its low chroma, #afbf93 pairs well with deep charcoal or slate grays for a balanced, modern look. The hex code for this muted green is #afbf93, which provides high readability for black text, making it a functional choice for UI design and natural-themed branding.

Questions about #afbf93

What is #afbf93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afbf93 is rgb(175, 191, 147), in HSL hsl(82, 26%, 66%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 23%, 25%.
What colors pair best with the #afbf93 hex color?
Because of its low chroma and muted nature, #afbf93 works best alongside deep neutrals like charcoal or slate gray. These darker tones provide the necessary contrast to keep your text readable while maintaining an earthy, sophisticated, and balanced color palette.
Is #afbf93 readable on white or black?
#afbf93 has a 1.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.69:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.