#AAF9C3 Color
#AAF9C3 is rgb(170, 249, 195) in RGB, hsl(139, 87%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAF9C3rgb(170, 249, 195)hsl(139, 87%, 82%)hsv(139, 32%, 98%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 2%)oklch(91.7% 0.107 154)lab(91.76% -33.34 17.99)lch(91.76% 37.88 151.64)What #AAF9C3 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 #AAF9C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAF9C3 Channel Values
How #AAF9C3 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 249 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 87% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 32% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAF9C3 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 #AAF9C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAF9C3; 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 #AAF9C3
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 #AAF9C3 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.
#AAF9C3#EEEEC3#D6F2C3#E3E3C5#CFECC4#B3F3F3#B0F5E1#E7E7E7Using #AAF9C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aaf9c3: #AAF9C3;background-color: #AAF9C3;colors: { 'color-aaf9c3': '#AAF9C3' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.976, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_aaf9c3">#AAF9C3</color>fill="#AAF9C3"More Green Colors
#AAF9C3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAF9C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAF9C3?
#AAF9C3 is a lightest green — rgb(170, 249, 195) in RGB and hsl(139, 87%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #AAF9C3?
#AAF9C3 is rgb(170, 249, 195) — red 170, green 249, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAF9C3?
#AAF9C3 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAF9C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAF9C3 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAF9C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAF9C3 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 14.51, which is visibly different.
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