#AFEEA0 Color
#AFEEA0 is rgb(175, 238, 160) in RGB, hsl(108, 70%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 33%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFEEA0rgb(175, 238, 160)hsl(108, 70%, 78%)hsv(108, 33%, 93%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 33%, 7%)oklch(88.8% 0.122 139.7)lab(88.43% -31.36 31.22)lch(88.43% 44.25 135.12)What #AFEEA0 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 #AFEEA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFEEA0 Channel Values
How #AFEEA0 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 238 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 70% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 33% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFEEA0 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 #AFEEA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFEEA0; 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 #AFEEA0
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 #AFEEA0 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.
#AFEEA0#E5E5A0#D1E9A0#DCDCA2#CBE3A1#BAE6E6#B6E9CE#DEDEDEUsing #AFEEA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afeea0: #AFEEA0;background-color: #AFEEA0;colors: { 'color-afeea0': '#AFEEA0' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.933, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_afeea0">#AFEEA0</color>fill="#AFEEA0"More Green Colors
#AFEEA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFEEA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFEEA0?
#AFEEA0 is a light green — rgb(175, 238, 160) in RGB and hsl(108, 70%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #AFEEA0?
#AFEEA0 is rgb(175, 238, 160) — red 175, green 238, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFEEA0?
#AFEEA0 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 33%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFEEA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFEEA0 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFEEA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFEEA0 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.88, which is visibly different.
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