#AFF292 Color
#AFF292 is rgb(175, 242, 146) in RGB, hsl(102, 79%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 40%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFF292rgb(175, 242, 146)hsl(102, 79%, 76%)hsv(102, 40%, 95%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 40%, 5%)oklch(89.4% 0.143 136.7)lab(89.36% -34.51 39.32)lch(89.36% 52.32 131.28)What #AFF292 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 #AFF292, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFF292 Channel Values
How #AFF292 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 242 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 79% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 40% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFF292 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 #AFF292
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFF292; 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 #AFF292
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 #AFF292 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.
#AFF292#E8E892#D4EC92#DFDF95#CDE794#BCE9E9#B7ECCC#E0E0E0Using #AFF292 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aff292: #AFF292;background-color: #AFF292;colors: { 'color-aff292': '#AFF292' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.949, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_aff292">#AFF292</color>fill="#AFF292"More Green Colors
#AFF292 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFF292 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFF292?
#AFF292 is a light green — rgb(175, 242, 146) in RGB and hsl(102, 79%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.72.
What is the RGB value of #AFF292?
#AFF292 is rgb(175, 242, 146) — red 175, green 242, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFF292?
#AFF292 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 40%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFF292 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFF292 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFF292 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFF292 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 9.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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