#AFE9A0

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #AFE9A0

The precise color #AFE9A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 233, and 160.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFE9A0
RGB175, 233, 160
HSL107.7°, 62.4%, 77.1%
CMYK25%, 0%, 31%, 9%
HSV107.7°, 31.3%, 91.4%
LAB87.0, -31.8, 29.7
XYZ53.2, 69.9, 44.0
Decimal11528608

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFE9A0; }
.text-color { color: #AFE9A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFE9A0; }

Similar Colors

Lightgreen
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