#AFE2C5

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #AFE2C5

The hex code #AFE2C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Paleturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 226 green, and 197 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 0% M, 13% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 145.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

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#AFE2C5
RGB175, 226, 197
HSL145.9°, 46.8%, 78.6%
CMYK23%, 0%, 13%, 11%
HSV145.9°, 22.6%, 88.6%
LAB85.8, -22.1, 8.8
XYZ55.0, 67.5, 63.0
Decimal11526853

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFE2C5; }
.text-color { color: #AFE2C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFE2C5; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE