#AFF8C2 Color
#AFF8C2 is rgb(175, 248, 194) in RGB, hsl(136, 84%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 22%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFF8C2rgb(175, 248, 194)hsl(136, 84%, 83%)hsv(136, 29%, 97%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 22%, 3%)oklch(91.7% 0.103 152.1)lab(91.73% -31.50 18.51)lch(91.73% 36.53 149.55)What #AFF8C2 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 #AFF8C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFF8C2 Channel Values
How #AFF8C2 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 248 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 84% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 29% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFF8C2 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 #AFF8C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFF8C2; 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 #AFF8C2
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 #AFF8C2 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.
#AFF8C2#EEEEC2#D7F2C2#E3E3C4#D0ECC3#B8F2F2#B4F4E0#E7E7E7Using #AFF8C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aff8c2: #AFF8C2;background-color: #AFF8C2;colors: { 'color-aff8c2': '#AFF8C2' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.973, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_aff8c2">#AFF8C2</color>fill="#AFF8C2"More Green Colors
#AFF8C2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFF8C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFF8C2?
#AFF8C2 is a lightest green — rgb(175, 248, 194) in RGB and hsl(136, 84%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.71.
What is the RGB value of #AFF8C2?
#AFF8C2 is rgb(175, 248, 194) — red 175, green 248, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFF8C2?
#AFF8C2 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 22%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFF8C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFF8C2 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFF8C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFF8C2 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 16.31, which is visibly different.
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