#AAF3CD Color
#AAF3CD is rgb(170, 243, 205) in RGB, hsl(149, 75%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 16%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAF3CDrgb(170, 243, 205)hsl(149, 75%, 81%)hsv(149, 30%, 95%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 16%, 5%)oklch(90.6% 0.09 161.2)lab(90.27% -29.37 10.82)lch(90.27% 31.30 159.77)What #AAF3CD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AAF3CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAF3CD Channel Values
How #AAF3CD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 243 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 75% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 30% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAF3CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AAF3CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAF3CD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AAF3CD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AAF3CD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AAF3CD#E9E9CD#D3EDCD#DEDECF#CBE7CE#B1EFEF#AEF0E2#E3E3E3Using #AAF3CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aaf3cd: #AAF3CD;background-color: #AAF3CD;colors: { 'color-aaf3cd': '#AAF3CD' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.953, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_aaf3cd">#AAF3CD</color>fill="#AAF3CD"More Green Colors
#AAF3CD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAF3CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAF3CD?
#AAF3CD is a lightest green — rgb(170, 243, 205) in RGB and hsl(149, 75%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #AAF3CD?
#AAF3CD is rgb(170, 243, 205) — red 170, green 243, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAF3CD?
#AAF3CD converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 16%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAF3CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAF3CD scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAF3CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAF3CD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.65, which is visibly different.
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