#AFDECF Color
#AFDECF is rgb(175, 222, 207) in RGB, hsl(161, 42%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 7%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFDECFrgb(175, 222, 207)hsl(161, 42%, 78%)hsv(161, 21%, 87%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 7%, 13%)oklch(86.3% 0.053 173.5)lab(84.84% -18.09 2.11)lch(84.84% 18.22 173.34)What #AFDECF 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 #AFDECF, 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.
#AFDECF Channel Values
How #AFDECF 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 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 42% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 21% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFDECF 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 #AFDECF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AFDECF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFDECF; 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 #AFDECF
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 #AFDECF 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-afdecf: #AFDECF;background-color: #AFDECF;colors: { 'color-afdecf': '#AFDECF' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.871, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_afdecf">#AFDECF</color>fill="#AFDECF"More Green Colors
#AFDECF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFDECF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFDECF?
#AFDECF is a light green — rgb(175, 222, 207) in RGB and hsl(161, 42%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #AFDECF?
#AFDECF is rgb(175, 222, 207) — red 175, green 222, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFDECF?
#AFDECF converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 7%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFDECF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFDECF scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFDECF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFDECF 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.48, which is visibly different.
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