HEX atlas value

#AFDC74

#AFDC74 is a cool green HEX color close to Pistachio. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 175, 220, 116, HSL 86, 60%, 66%, has luminance 0.6156, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#AFDC74 Sample readable text

HEX #AFDC74

RGB rgb(175, 220, 116)

HSL hsl(86 60% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(20, 0, 47, 14)

Luminance 0.6156

Contrast Black 13.31:1White 1.58:1

CSS

--color-afdc74: #AFDC74;
.background-afdc74 { background-color: #AFDC74; }
.text-afdc74 { color: #AFDC74; }

Luminance0.6156

Black text13.31:1AA Pass

White text1.58:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#AFDC74","rgb":[175,220,116],"hsl":[86,60,66],"cmyk":[20,0,47,14],"luminance":0.6156,"contrast":{"black":13.31,"white":1.58}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.31,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.58,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D9EFBE","hex":"#D9EFBE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.04,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B2EF61","hex":"#B2EF61","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.41,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#DCD574","hex":"#DCD574","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.81,"contrastWhite":1.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#7BDC74","hex":"#7BDC74","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.33,"contrastWhite":1.7,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Pistachio adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/afdc74.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A174DC","analogous":["#DCD574","#7BDC74"],"triadic":["#74AFDC","#DC74AF"],"tetradic":["#74DCD5","#A174DC","#DC747B"],"splitComplementary":["#747BDC","#D574DC"],"monochromatic":["#D9EFBE","#AFDC74","#84C431"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D9EFBE","dark":"#84C431","saturated":"#B2EF61","desaturated":"#ADC987","pastel":"#E9F2DE","neon":"#C6FF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":36.29049462324811},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":40.570925550201586},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":45.48626166217664},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":45.5411901469428},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":46.184412955021955}]

HEX meaning and use

About #AFDC74

#AFDC74 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #AFDC74 is visually closest to Pistachio, a named green color with HEX #93C572.

The RGB channels are 175, 220, and 116, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 86deg with 60% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.6156, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 36.29, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.31:1AA Pass

White text1.58:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #AFDC74 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.31:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.58:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D9EFBE#000000 text · best 17.04:1#D9EFBE

#B2EF61#000000 text · best 15.41:1#B2EF61

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#DCD574#000000 text · best 13.81:1#DCD574

#7BDC74#000000 text · best 12.33:1#7BDC74

Generated Palette

#AFDC74#AFDC74

#A174DC#A174DC

#DCD574#DCD574

#7BDC74#7BDC74

#D9EFBE#D9EFBE

#84C431#84C431

Color Harmonies

#A174DC#A174DC

#DCD574#DCD574

#7BDC74#7BDC74

#74AFDC#74AFDC

#DC74AF#DC74AF

Variants

#D9EFBE#D9EFBE

#84C431#84C431

#B2EF61#B2EF61

#ADC987#ADC987

#E9F2DE#E9F2DE

#C6FF7A#C6FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Pistachio#93C572

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Light Green#90EE90

Willow Green#A8B88F

Bamboo#C7B56E

#AFDC74

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #AFDC74

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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