#AFE9D3

A very light, moderate green closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #AFE9D3

Visually, #AFE9D3 is defined as a moderate green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Paleturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 233 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 25% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFE9D3
RGB175, 233, 211
HSL157.2°, 56.9%, 80.0%
CMYK25%, 0%, 9%, 9%
HSV157.2°, 24.9%, 91.4%
LAB88.0, -22.8, 4.7
XYZ58.6, 72.1, 72.5
Decimal11528659

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFE9D3; }
.text-color { color: #AFE9D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFE9D3; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE