#AFDEA6 Color
#AFDEA6 is rgb(175, 222, 166) in RGB, hsl(110, 46%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 25%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFDEA6rgb(175, 222, 166)hsl(110, 46%, 76%)hsv(110, 25%, 87%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 25%, 13%)oklch(85.3% 0.091 140.5)lab(84.08% -23.66 22.39)lch(84.08% 32.57 136.58)What #AFDEA6 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 #AFDEA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFDEA6 Channel Values
How #AFDEA6 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 222 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 46% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 25% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFDEA6 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 #AFDEA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFDEA6; 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 #AFDEA6
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 #AFDEA6 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.
#AFDEA6#D7D7A6#C8DAA6#D0D0A8#C4D6A7#B7D8D8#B4DAC6#D2D2D2Using #AFDEA6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afdea6: #AFDEA6;background-color: #AFDEA6;colors: { 'color-afdea6': '#AFDEA6' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.871, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_afdea6">#AFDEA6</color>fill="#AFDEA6"More Green Colors
#AFDEA6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFDEA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFDEA6?
#AFDEA6 is a light green — rgb(175, 222, 166) in RGB and hsl(110, 46%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #AFDEA6?
#AFDEA6 is rgb(175, 222, 166) — red 175, green 222, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFDEA6?
#AFDEA6 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 25%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFDEA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFDEA6 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFDEA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFDEA6 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 12.9, which is visibly different.
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