#AFF788 Color
#AFF788 is rgb(175, 247, 136) in RGB, hsl(99, 87%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), visibly different at ΔE 10.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFF788rgb(175, 247, 136)hsl(99, 87%, 75%)hsv(99, 45%, 97%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 3%)oklch(90.4% 0.16 135.4)lab(90.65% -37.53 45.70)lch(90.65% 59.13 129.39)What #AFF788 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 #AFF788, 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.
#AFF788 Channel Values
How #AFF788 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 247 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 87% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 45% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFF788 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 #AFF788
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFF788; 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 #AFF788
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 #AFF788 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.
#AFF788#EDED89#D7F188#E2E28B#D0EB8A#BEEDED#B8F1CC#E4E4E4Using #AFF788 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aff788: #AFF788;background-color: #AFF788;colors: { 'color-aff788': '#AFF788' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.969, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_aff788">#AFF788</color>fill="#AFF788"More Green Colors
#AFF788 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFF788 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFF788?
#AFF788 is a light green — rgb(175, 247, 136) in RGB and hsl(99, 87%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.66.
What is the RGB value of #AFF788?
#AFF788 is rgb(175, 247, 136) — red 175, green 247, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFF788?
#AFF788 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFF788 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFF788 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFF788 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFF788 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 10.66, which is visibly different.
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