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#AFDABC Color

#AFDABC is rgb(175, 218, 188) in RGB, hsl(138, 37%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 14%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AFDABC
HEX#AFDABC
RGBrgb(175, 218, 188)
HSLhsl(138, 37%, 77%)
HSVhsv(138, 20%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 14%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(85% 0.061 154.5)
LABlab(83.36% -19.00 9.98)
LCHlch(83.36% 21.46 152.29)

What #AFDABC 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 #AFDABC, 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.

#AFDABC Channel Values

How #AFDABC 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 175 · G 218 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 138° · S 37% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 138° · S 20% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.55:1 vs white · 13.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFDABC 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 text1.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #AFDABC

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #AFDABC

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 #AFDABC.

How #AFDABC 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#AFDABC
Protanopia#D3D3BC
Protanomaly#C6D6BC
Deuteranopia#CDCDBD
Deuteranomaly#C2D2BD
Tritanopia#B4D7D7
Tritanomaly#B2D8CC
Achromatopsia#D0D0D0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AFDABC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-afdabc: #AFDABC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AFDABC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-afdabc': '#AFDABC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.855, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_afdabc">#AFDABC</color>
SVG fillfill="#AFDABC"

More Green Colors

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

#AFDABC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AFDABC?

#AFDABC is a light green — rgb(175, 218, 188) in RGB and hsl(138, 37%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.

What is the RGB value of #AFDABC?

#AFDABC is rgb(175, 218, 188) — red 175, green 218, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AFDABC?

#AFDABC converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 14%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AFDABC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AFDABC scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AFDABC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AFDABC 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 14.08, which is visibly different.

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