#AFD19E Color
#AFD19E is rgb(175, 209, 158) in RGB, hsl(100, 36%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 24%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFD19Ergb(175, 209, 158)hsl(100, 36%, 72%)hsv(100, 24%, 82%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 24%, 18%)oklch(82.3% 0.078 135.3)lab(80.36% -18.69 21.51)lch(80.36% 28.49 130.99)What #AFD19E 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 #AFD19E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFD19E Channel Values
How #AFD19E 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 175 · G 209 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 36% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 24% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFD19E 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 #AFD19E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFD19E; 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 #AFD19E
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 #AFD19E 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.
#AFD19E#CCCC9E#C1CE9E#C7C79F#BECB9F#B6CBCB#B3CEBB#C7C7C7Using #AFD19E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afd19e: #AFD19E;background-color: #AFD19E;colors: { 'color-afd19e': '#AFD19E' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.820, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_afd19e">#AFD19E</color>fill="#AFD19E"More Green Colors
#AFD19E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFD19E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFD19E?
#AFD19E is a light green — rgb(175, 209, 158) in RGB and hsl(100, 36%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.
What is the RGB value of #AFD19E?
#AFD19E is rgb(175, 209, 158) — red 175, green 209, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFD19E?
#AFD19E converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 24%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFD19E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFD19E scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFD19E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFD19E 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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