#AFFA7A Color
#AFFA7A is rgb(175, 250, 122) in RGB, hsl(95, 93%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 51%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 10.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFFA7Argb(175, 250, 122)hsl(95, 93%, 73%)hsv(95, 51%, 98%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 51%, 2%)oklch(90.9% 0.177 133.9)lab(91.35% -39.92 52.98)lch(91.35% 66.34 127.00)What #AFFA7A 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 #AFFA7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFFA7A Channel Values
How #AFFA7A 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 250 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 93% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 51% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFFA7A 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 #AFFA7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFFA7A; 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 #AFFA7A
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 #AFFA7A 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.
#AFFA7A#EFEF7B#D9F47A#E5E57E#D1EE7D#C0EFEF#B9F3CA#E6E6E6Using #AFFA7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-affa7a: #AFFA7A;background-color: #AFFA7A;colors: { 'color-affa7a': '#AFFA7A' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.980, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_affa7a">#AFFA7A</color>fill="#AFFA7A"More Green Colors
#AFFA7A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFFA7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFFA7A?
#AFFA7A is a light green — rgb(175, 250, 122) in RGB and hsl(95, 93%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.19.
What is the RGB value of #AFFA7A?
#AFFA7A is rgb(175, 250, 122) — red 175, green 250, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFFA7A?
#AFFA7A converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 51%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFFA7A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFFA7A scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFFA7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFFA7A 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 15.83, which is visibly different.
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