#AFFEB0 Color
#AFFEB0 is rgb(175, 254, 176) in RGB, hsl(121, 98%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 31%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFFEB0rgb(175, 254, 176)hsl(121, 98%, 84%)hsv(121, 31%, 100%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 31%, 0%)oklch(92.7% 0.13 144.7)lab(93.11% -36.27 29.43)lch(93.11% 46.71 140.95)What #AFFEB0 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 #AFFEB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFFEB0 Channel Values
How #AFFEB0 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 254 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 98% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 31% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFFEB0 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 #AFFEB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFFEB0; 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 #AFFEB0
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 #AFFEB0 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.
#AFFEB0#F3F3B0#DBF7B0#E8E8B3#D3F1B2#BBF6F6#B7F9DD#EBEBEBUsing #AFFEB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-affeb0: #AFFEB0;background-color: #AFFEB0;colors: { 'color-affeb0': '#AFFEB0' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.996, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_affeb0">#AFFEB0</color>fill="#AFFEB0"More Green Colors
#AFFEB0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFFEB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFFEB0?
#AFFEB0 is a lightest green — rgb(175, 254, 176) in RGB and hsl(121, 98%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.18.
What is the RGB value of #AFFEB0?
#AFFEB0 is rgb(175, 254, 176) — red 175, green 254, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFFEB0?
#AFFEB0 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 31%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFFEB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFFEB0 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFFEB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFFEB0 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.68, which is visibly different.
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