#AFDFB8 Color
#AFDFB8 is rgb(175, 223, 184) in RGB, hsl(131, 43%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 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 4.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFDFB8rgb(175, 223, 184)hsl(131, 43%, 78%)hsv(131, 22%, 87%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 13%)oklch(85.9% 0.073 150.2)lab(84.66% -21.82 13.88)lch(84.66% 25.86 147.55)What #AFDFB8 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 #AFDFB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFDFB8 Channel Values
How #AFDFB8 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 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 43% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 22% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFDFB8 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 #AFDFB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFDFB8; 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 #AFDFB8
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 #AFDFB8 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-afdfb8: #AFDFB8;background-color: #AFDFB8;colors: { 'color-afdfb8': '#AFDFB8' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.875, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_afdfb8">#AFDFB8</color>fill="#AFDFB8"More Green Colors
#AFDFB8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFDFB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFDFB8?
#AFDFB8 is a light green — rgb(175, 223, 184) in RGB and hsl(131, 43%, 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 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #AFDFB8?
#AFDFB8 is rgb(175, 223, 184) — red 175, green 223, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFDFB8?
#AFDFB8 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFDFB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFDFB8 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFDFB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFDFB8 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 13.15, which is visibly different.
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