#AFF3DE Color
#AFF3DE is rgb(175, 243, 222) in RGB, hsl(161, 74%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 9%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFF3DErgb(175, 243, 222)hsl(161, 74%, 82%)hsv(161, 28%, 95%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 9%, 5%)oklch(91.3% 0.074 173.5)lab(90.88% -25.31 2.98)lch(90.88% 25.48 173.29)What #AFF3DE 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 #AFF3DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFF3DE Channel Values
How #AFF3DE 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 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 74% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 28% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFF3DE 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AFF3DE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AFF3DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFF3DE; 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 #AFF3DE
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 #AFF3DE 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.
#AFF3DE#E9E9DE#D4EDDE#E0E0E0#CEE8DF#B3F0F0#B1F1E9#E5E5E5Using #AFF3DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aff3de: #AFF3DE;background-color: #AFF3DE;colors: { 'color-aff3de': '#AFF3DE' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.953, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_aff3de">#AFF3DE</color>fill="#AFF3DE"More Green Colors
#AFF3DE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFF3DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFF3DE?
#AFF3DE is a lightest green — rgb(175, 243, 222) in RGB and hsl(161, 74%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #AFF3DE?
#AFF3DE is rgb(175, 243, 222) — red 175, green 243, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFF3DE?
#AFF3DE converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 9%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFF3DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFF3DE scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFF3DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFF3DE 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 10.91, which is visibly different.
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