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#AFF183 Color

#AFF183 is rgb(175, 241, 131) in RGB, hsl(96, 80%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 46%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), visibly different at ΔE 12.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AFF183
HEX#AFF183
RGBrgb(175, 241, 131)
HSLhsl(96, 80%, 73%)
HSVhsv(96, 46%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 46%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(88.9% 0.156 134)
LABlab(88.91% -35.49 45.94)
LCHlch(88.91% 58.05 127.69)

What #AFF183 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 #AFF183, 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.

#AFF183 Channel Values

How #AFF183 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 175 · G 241 · B 1318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 96° · S 80% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 96° · S 46% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFF183 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AFF183 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AFF183

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFF183; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #AFF183

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AFF183.

How #AFF183 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.

Typical#AFF183
Protanopia#E7E784
Protanomaly#D3EB83
Deuteranopia#DEDE86
Deuteranomaly#CDE685
Tritanopia#BDE7E7
Tritanomaly#B8EBC7
Achromatopsia#DFDFDF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AFF183 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aff183: #AFF183;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AFF183;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aff183': '#AFF183' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.945, blue: 0.514)
Android XML<color name="color_aff183">#AFF183</color>
SVG fillfill="#AFF183"

More Green Colors

#AFF183 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AFF183 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AFF183?

#AFF183 is a light green — rgb(175, 241, 131) in RGB and hsl(96, 80%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.18.

What is the RGB value of #AFF183?

#AFF183 is rgb(175, 241, 131) — red 175, green 241, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AFF183?

#AFF183 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 46%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AFF183 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AFF183 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AFF183 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AFF183 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 12.37, which is visibly different.

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