HEX Color #AFF0A0 (Lightgreen)

About #AFF0A0

The precise color #AFF0A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 240 parts green, and 160 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 27% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 108.8° hue, 72.7% saturation, and 78.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFF0A0

RGB175, 240, 160

HSL108.8°, 72.7%, 78.4%

CMYK27%, 0%, 33%, 6%

HSV108.8°, 33.3%, 94.1%

LAB88.9, -35.1, 32.3

XYZ55.2, 74.0, 44.6

Decimal11530400

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AFF0A0 #E1A0F0

Analogous

#D7F0A0 #A0F0B9

Triadic

#A0AFF0 #F0A0AE

Tetradic

#A0D6F0 #E1A0F0 #F0B9A0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AFF0A0

#B7F1AA

#C0F3B5

#C9F5BF

#D2F6CA

#DBF8D4

#E4FADF

#EDFBE9

#F6FDF4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AFF0A0

#9BD58E

#88BA7C

#74A06A

#618558

#4D6A47

#3A5035

#263523

#131A11

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.33:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

15.79:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.27:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

13.43:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFF0A0; }

.text-color { color: #AFF0A0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFF0A0; }

Similar Colors

Lightgreen

#90EE90