1. yellows
2. neutrals
3. Lime Rickey

Color Lime Rickey yellow (#afb96a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Lime Rickey yellow (#afb96a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellows

yellows Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Lime Rickey / #afb96a

The HTML HEX code is #afb96a. The corresponding color name is "Lime Rickey". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 175%, Green (G): 185%, Blue (B): 106%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 5%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):43%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #afb96a has a hue of 68°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 57%. The HSV representation is 68° for hue, 43% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 73, a* (green to red) = -16, and b* (blue to yellow) = 39. The XYZ representation is X: 38, Y: 45, Z: 20. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6784, U (chrominance) = -0.1293, and V (chrominance) = 0.0069.

The decimal value of the color is 11516266. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #99CC66. Variations of the colour are #D4D9AF for a 20% lighter version and #77803C for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #afb96a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4656 Kelvin (4656K).

The approximate wavelength of #afb96a is around 573.33nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Lime Rickey (Hex: #afb96a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Lime Rickey (#afb96a) is reminiscent of vibrant citrus groves on a sunny day. This color embodies the zesty freshness of lime zest and the verdant shades of lime leaves. It shares similarities with limeade, a refreshing summer drink made with lime juice, water, and sweeteners. Lime Rickey also reflects the hue of lush meadows filled with tall grass and wildflowers. Additionally, this color can be likened to the vibrant green shades observed in certain reptiles like iguanas and chameleons. Embodying natures zest and vibrancy, Lime Rickey adds a touch of freshness to any palette.

Tints and Shades of #afb96a HEX color (Lime Rickey)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #afb96a, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EBEEDA
• #D7DCB5
• #C3CB8F
• #afb96a
• #838B50
• #585D35
• #2C2E1B
• #000000

Tones of Lime Rickey (#afb96a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #afb96a, #9ca273 is the less saturated color, while #afb96a is the most saturated one.

• #9ca273
• #a1a871
• #a6ae6e
• #aab36c
• #afb96a
• #545744
• #4d503a
• #464930
• #3e4226

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #afb96a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #afb96a; }

.text {color:#afb96a;}

.background {background-color:#afb96a;}

.border {border:1px solid #afb96a;}