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#AAFDCD Color

#AAFDCD is rgb(170, 253, 205) in RGB, hsl(145, 95%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 19%, 1%) 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 7.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AAFDCD
HEX#AAFDCD
RGBrgb(170, 253, 205)
HSLhsl(145, 95%, 83%)
HSVhsv(145, 33%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 19%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(92.8% 0.104 158.2)
LABlab(93.04% -33.65 14.69)
LCHlch(93.04% 36.71 156.41)

What #AAFDCD 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 #AAFDCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AAFDCD Channel Values

How #AAFDCD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 170 · G 253 · B 2058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 145° · S 95% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 145° · S 33% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAFDCD 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AAFDCD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AAFDCD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAFDCD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #AAFDCD

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AAFDCD.

How #AAFDCD 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.

Typical#AAFDCD
Protanopia#F1F1CD
Protanomaly#D9F6CD
Deuteranopia#E6E6CF
Deuteranomaly#D1EFCE
Tritanopia#B3F8F8
Tritanomaly#AFFAE8
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AAFDCD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aafdcd: #AAFDCD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AAFDCD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aafdcd': '#AAFDCD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.992, blue: 0.804)
Android XML<color name="color_aafdcd">#AAFDCD</color>
SVG fillfill="#AAFDCD"

More Green Colors

#AAFDCD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AAFDCD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAFDCD?

#AAFDCD is a lightest green — rgb(170, 253, 205) in RGB and hsl(145, 95%, 83%) 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 7.41.

What is the RGB value of #AAFDCD?

#AAFDCD is rgb(170, 253, 205) — red 170, green 253, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AAFDCD?

#AAFDCD converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 19%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AAFDCD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AAFDCD scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AAFDCD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AAFDCD 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 12.55, which is visibly different.

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