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#AFFDDE Color

#AFFDDE is rgb(175, 253, 222) in RGB, hsl(156, 95%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 12%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AFFDDE
HEX#AFFDDE
RGBrgb(175, 253, 222)
HSLhsl(156, 95%, 84%)
HSVhsv(156, 31%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 12%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(93.5% 0.088 167.7)
LABlab(93.62% -29.68 6.88)
LCHlch(93.62% 30.47 166.95)

What #AFFDDE 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 #AFFDDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AFFDDE Channel Values

How #AFFDDE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 175 · G 253 · B 2228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 95% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 31% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFFDDE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AFFDDE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AFFDDE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFFDDE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #AFFDDE

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AFFDDE.

How #AFFDDE 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.

Typical#AFFDDE
Protanopia#F2F2DE
Protanomaly#DAF6DE
Deuteranopia#E7E7E0
Deuteranomaly#D3F0DF
Tritanopia#B5F9F9
Tritanomaly#B2FBEF
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AFFDDE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-affdde: #AFFDDE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AFFDDE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-affdde': '#AFFDDE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.992, blue: 0.871)
Android XML<color name="color_affdde">#AFFDDE</color>
SVG fillfill="#AFFDDE"

More Green Colors

#AFFDDE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AFFDDE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AFFDDE?

#AFFDDE is a lightest green — rgb(175, 253, 222) in RGB and hsl(156, 95%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.

What is the RGB value of #AFFDDE?

#AFFDDE is rgb(175, 253, 222) — red 175, green 253, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AFFDDE?

#AFFDDE converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 12%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AFFDDE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AFFDDE scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AFFDDE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AFFDDE 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 15.43, which is visibly different.

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