#AFDFA5 Color
#AFDFA5 is rgb(175, 223, 165) in RGB, hsl(110, 48%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 26%, 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 4.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFDFA5rgb(175, 223, 165)hsl(110, 48%, 76%)hsv(110, 26%, 87%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 26%, 13%)oklch(85.5% 0.093 140.2)lab(84.34% -24.22 23.26)lch(84.34% 33.58 136.17)What #AFDFA5 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 #AFDFA5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFDFA5 Channel Values
How #AFDFA5 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 223 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 48% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 26% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFDFA5 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 #AFDFA5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFDFA5; 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 #AFDFA5
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 #AFDFA5 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.
#AFDFA5#D8D8A5#C9DBA5#D1D1A7#C4D7A6#B7D9D9#B4DBC6#D2D2D2Using #AFDFA5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afdfa5: #AFDFA5;background-color: #AFDFA5;colors: { 'color-afdfa5': '#AFDFA5' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.875, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_afdfa5">#AFDFA5</color>fill="#AFDFA5"More Green Colors
#AFDFA5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFDFA5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFDFA5?
#AFDFA5 is a light green — rgb(175, 223, 165) in RGB and hsl(110, 48%, 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 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #AFDFA5?
#AFDFA5 is rgb(175, 223, 165) — red 175, green 223, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFDFA5?
#AFDFA5 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 26%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFDFA5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFDFA5 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFDFA5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFDFA5 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 13.54, which is visibly different.
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