#AFDC7F Color
#AFDC7F is rgb(175, 220, 127) in RGB, hsl(89, 57%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 42%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFDC7Frgb(175, 220, 127)hsl(89, 57%, 68%)hsv(89, 42%, 86%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 42%, 14%)oklch(84.1% 0.13 129.9)lab(82.98% -26.86 40.58)lch(82.98% 48.67 123.50)What #AFDC7F 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 #AFDC7F, 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.
#AFDC7F Channel Values
How #AFDC7F 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 220 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 57% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 42% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFDC7F 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AFDC7F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AFDC7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFDC7F; 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 #AFDC7F
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 #AFDC7F 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.
#AFDC7F#D5D57F#C7D87F#CFCF81#C3D480#BAD3D3#B6D7B7#CECECEUsing #AFDC7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afdc7f: #AFDC7F;background-color: #AFDC7F;colors: { 'color-afdc7f': '#AFDC7F' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.863, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_afdc7f">#AFDC7F</color>fill="#AFDC7F"More Green Colors
#AFDC7F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFDC7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFDC7F?
#AFDC7F is a light green — rgb(175, 220, 127) in RGB and hsl(89, 57%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #AFDC7F?
#AFDC7F is rgb(175, 220, 127) — red 175, green 220, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFDC7F?
#AFDC7F converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 42%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFDC7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFDC7F scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFDC7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFDC7F 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.08, which is visibly different.
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