#AFFB4B Color
#AFFB4B is rgb(175, 251, 75) in RGB, hsl(86, 96%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 70%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFFB4Brgb(175, 251, 75)hsl(86, 96%, 64%)hsv(86, 70%, 98%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 70%, 2%)oklch(90.6% 0.214 130.2)lab(91.29% -43.19 71.72)lch(91.29% 83.72 121.06)What #AFFB4B 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 #AFFB4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFFB4B Channel Values
How #AFFB4B 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 251 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 96% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFFB4B 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 #AFFB4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFFB4B; 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 #AFFB4B
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 #AFFB4B 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.
#AFFB4B#F0F04C#D9F54C#E6E652#D2EE50#C3EEEE#BBF3C2#E5E5E5Using #AFFB4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-affb4b: #AFFB4B;background-color: #AFFB4B;colors: { 'color-affb4b': '#AFFB4B' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.984, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_affb4b">#AFFB4B</color>fill="#AFFB4B"More Green Colors
#AFFB4B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFFB4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFFB4B?
#AFFB4B is a light green — rgb(175, 251, 75) in RGB and hsl(86, 96%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #AFFB4B?
#AFFB4B is rgb(175, 251, 75) — red 175, green 251, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFFB4B?
#AFFB4B converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 70%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFFB4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFFB4B scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFFB4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFFB4B 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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