#AAF8CB Color
#AAF8CB is rgb(170, 248, 203) in RGB, hsl(145, 85%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 18%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAF8CBrgb(170, 248, 203)hsl(145, 85%, 82%)hsv(145, 31%, 97%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 18%, 3%)oklch(91.6% 0.099 158.4)lab(91.62% -31.81 13.73)lch(91.62% 34.64 156.65)What #AAF8CB 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 #AAF8CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAF8CB Channel Values
How #AAF8CB 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 248 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 85% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 31% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAF8CB 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 #AAF8CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAF8CB; 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 #AAF8CB
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 #AAF8CB 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.
#AAF8CB#EDEDCB#D6F1CB#E2E2CD#CEEBCC#B2F3F3#AFF5E4#E7E7E7Using #AAF8CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aaf8cb: #AAF8CB;background-color: #AAF8CB;colors: { 'color-aaf8cb': '#AAF8CB' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.973, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_aaf8cb">#AAF8CB</color>fill="#AAF8CB"More Green Colors
#AAF8CB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAF8CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAF8CB?
#AAF8CB is a lightest green — rgb(170, 248, 203) in RGB and hsl(145, 85%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.
What is the RGB value of #AAF8CB?
#AAF8CB is rgb(170, 248, 203) — red 170, green 248, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAF8CB?
#AAF8CB converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 18%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAF8CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAF8CB scores 1.24:1 against white and 17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAF8CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAF8CB 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 13.82, which is visibly different.
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