#AFFDF2 Color
#AFFDF2 is rgb(175, 253, 242) in RGB, hsl(172, 95%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 4%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFFDF2rgb(175, 253, 242)hsl(172, 95%, 84%)hsv(172, 31%, 99%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 4%, 1%)oklch(94% 0.078 185)lab(94.03% -26.55 -2.77)lch(94.03% 26.69 185.95)What #AFFDF2 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 #AFFDF2, 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 teal in the library.
#AFFDF2 Channel Values
How #AFFDF2 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 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 95% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 31% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFFDF2 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AFFDF2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AFFDF2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFFDF2; 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 #AFFDF2
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AFFDF2.
How #AFFDF2 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.
#AFFDF2#F2F2F2#DAF6F2#E7E7F4#D3F0F3#B1FCFC#B0FCF8#EEEEEEUsing #AFFDF2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-affdf2: #AFFDF2;background-color: #AFFDF2;colors: { 'color-affdf2': '#AFFDF2' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.992, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_affdf2">#AFFDF2</color>fill="#AFFDF2"More Teal Colors
#AFFDF2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFFDF2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFFDF2?
#AFFDF2 is a lightest teal — rgb(175, 253, 242) in RGB and hsl(172, 95%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #AFFDF2?
#AFFDF2 is rgb(175, 253, 242) — red 175, green 253, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFFDF2?
#AFFDF2 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 4%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFFDF2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFFDF2 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFFDF2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFFDF2 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 8.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #AFFDF2 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every teal in the color library, the guide to shades of teal, or the full color library.