#AFF3CE Color
#AFF3CE is rgb(175, 243, 206) in RGB, hsl(147, 74%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 15%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFF3CErgb(175, 243, 206)hsl(147, 74%, 82%)hsv(147, 28%, 95%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 15%, 5%)oklch(90.9% 0.085 160.3)lab(90.57% -27.68 10.77)lch(90.57% 29.70 158.75)What #AFF3CE 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 #AFF3CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFF3CE Channel Values
How #AFF3CE 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 243 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 74% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 28% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFF3CE 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 #AFF3CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFF3CE; 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 #AFF3CE
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 #AFF3CE 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.
#AFF3CE#E9E9CE#D4EDCE#E0E0D0#CEE8CF#B5EFEF#B3F0E2#E4E4E4Using #AFF3CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aff3ce: #AFF3CE;background-color: #AFF3CE;colors: { 'color-aff3ce': '#AFF3CE' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.953, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_aff3ce">#AFF3CE</color>fill="#AFF3CE"More Green Colors
#AFF3CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFF3CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFF3CE?
#AFF3CE is a lightest green — rgb(175, 243, 206) in RGB and hsl(147, 74%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.24.
What is the RGB value of #AFF3CE?
#AFF3CE is rgb(175, 243, 206) — red 175, green 243, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFF3CE?
#AFF3CE converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 15%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFF3CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFF3CE scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFF3CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFF3CE 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.29, which is visibly different.
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