#AFFDD8 Color
#AFFDD8 is rgb(175, 253, 216) in RGB, hsl(152, 95%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 15%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFFDD8rgb(175, 253, 216)hsl(152, 95%, 84%)hsv(152, 31%, 99%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 15%, 1%)oklch(93.3% 0.092 163.5)lab(93.50% -30.57 9.78)lch(93.50% 32.10 162.26)What #AFFDD8 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 #AFFDD8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFFDD8 Channel Values
How #AFFDD8 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 253 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 95% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 31% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFFDD8 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 #AFFDD8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFFDD8; 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 #AFFDD8
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 #AFFDD8 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.
#AFFDD8#F2F2D8#DAF6D8#E7E7DA#D3F0D9#B6F9F9#B3FAEC#EDEDEDUsing #AFFDD8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-affdd8: #AFFDD8;background-color: #AFFDD8;colors: { 'color-affdd8': '#AFFDD8' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.992, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_affdd8">#AFFDD8</color>fill="#AFFDD8"More Green Colors
#AFFDD8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFFDD8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFFDD8?
#AFFDD8 is a lightest green — rgb(175, 253, 216) in RGB and hsl(152, 95%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #AFFDD8?
#AFFDD8 is rgb(175, 253, 216) — red 175, green 253, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFFDD8?
#AFFDD8 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 15%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFFDD8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFFDD8 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFFDD8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFFDD8 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 14.38, which is visibly different.
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