#AFDEBB Color
#AFDEBB is rgb(175, 222, 187) in RGB, hsl(135, 42%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 16%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFDEBBrgb(175, 222, 187)hsl(135, 42%, 78%)hsv(135, 21%, 87%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 16%, 13%)oklch(85.8% 0.069 152.6)lab(84.44% -20.97 12.01)lch(84.44% 24.16 150.20)What #AFDEBB 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 #AFDEBB, 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.
#AFDEBB Channel Values
How #AFDEBB 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 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 42% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 21% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFDEBB 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 #AFDEBB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AFDEBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFDEBB; 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 #AFDEBB
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 #AFDEBB 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afdebb: #AFDEBB;background-color: #AFDEBB;colors: { 'color-afdebb': '#AFDEBB' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.871, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_afdebb">#AFDEBB</color>fill="#AFDEBB"More Green Colors
#AFDEBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFDEBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFDEBB?
#AFDEBB is a light green — rgb(175, 222, 187) in RGB and hsl(135, 42%, 78%) 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 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #AFDEBB?
#AFDEBB is rgb(175, 222, 187) — red 175, green 222, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFDEBB?
#AFDEBB converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 16%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFDEBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFDEBB scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFDEBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFDEBB 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 13.68, which is visibly different.
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