#AFFC3B Color
#AFFC3B is rgb(175, 252, 59) in RGB, hsl(84, 97%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 77%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFFC3Brgb(175, 252, 59)hsl(84, 97%, 61%)hsv(84, 77%, 99%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 77%, 1%)oklch(90.8% 0.224 129.6)lab(91.50% -44.20 76.85)lch(91.50% 88.66 119.90)What #AFFC3B 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 #AFFC3B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFFC3B Channel Values
How #AFFC3B 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 252 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 97% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 77% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFFC3B 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 #AFFC3B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFFC3B; 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 #AFFC3B
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 #AFFC3B 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.
#AFFC3B#F1F13D#DAF63C#E6E645#D2EF41#C3EEEE#BBF4C1#E6E6E6Using #AFFC3B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-affc3b: #AFFC3B;background-color: #AFFC3B;colors: { 'color-affc3b': '#AFFC3B' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.988, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_affc3b">#AFFC3B</color>fill="#AFFC3B"More Green Colors
#AFFC3B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFFC3B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFFC3B?
#AFFC3B is a light green — rgb(175, 252, 59) in RGB and hsl(84, 97%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #AFFC3B?
#AFFC3B is rgb(175, 252, 59) — red 175, green 252, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFFC3B?
#AFFC3B converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 77%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFFC3B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFFC3B scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFFC3B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFFC3B 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 4.28, which is very hard to tell apart.
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