#AFF3DB Color
#AFF3DB is rgb(175, 243, 219) in RGB, hsl(159, 74%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 10%, 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 3.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFF3DBrgb(175, 243, 219)hsl(159, 74%, 82%)hsv(159, 28%, 95%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 10%, 5%)oklch(91.2% 0.076 170.7)lab(90.82% -25.77 4.44)lch(90.82% 26.15 170.23)What #AFF3DB 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 #AFF3DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFF3DB Channel Values
How #AFF3DB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 74% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 28% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFF3DB 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 #AFF3DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFF3DB; 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 #AFF3DB
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 #AFF3DB 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.
#AFF3DB#E9E9DB#D4EDDB#E0E0DD#CEE8DC#B3F0F0#B2F1E8#E5E5E5Using #AFF3DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aff3db: #AFF3DB;background-color: #AFF3DB;colors: { 'color-aff3db': '#AFF3DB' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.953, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_aff3db">#AFF3DB</color>fill="#AFF3DB"More Green Colors
#AFF3DB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFF3DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFF3DB?
#AFF3DB is a lightest green — rgb(175, 243, 219) in RGB and hsl(159, 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 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #AFF3DB?
#AFF3DB is rgb(175, 243, 219) — red 175, green 243, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFF3DB?
#AFF3DB converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 10%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFF3DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFF3DB scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFF3DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFF3DB 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.41, which is visibly different.
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