#AFD3C5
A light, muted green closely aligning with Powderblue.
About #AFD3C5
The hex code #AFD3C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Powderblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 211, and 197.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 17% C, 0% M, 7% Y, and 17% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFD3C5
RGB175, 211, 197
HSL156.7°, 29.0%, 75.7%
CMYK17%, 0%, 7%, 17%
HSV156.7°, 17.1%, 82.7%
LAB81.7, -14.7, 3.0
XYZ51.1, 59.7, 61.7
Decimal11523013
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.95:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFD3C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFD3C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFD3C5;
}