#AFCCB7
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(81.8% 0.043 153.9), rgb(175, 204, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.14:1).
About this color
#AFCCB7 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.14:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFCCB7 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 204, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 22%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.043 153.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AFCCB7 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AFCCB7 | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AFCCB7 text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AFCCB7 text on black | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc -71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AFCCB7
oklch(81.8% 0.043 153.9)
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Step 400
400
#7FAE8D
oklch(70.8% 0.07 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#5D9971
oklch(63.1% 0.087 154)
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Step 600
600
#418359
oklch(55.5% 0.095 154)
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Step 700
700
#336F49
oklch(49.1% 0.088 153.8)
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Step 800
800
#2B5B3C
oklch(42.8% 0.074 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#284A33
oklch(37.6% 0.056 153.3)
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Step 950
950
#182C1E
oklch(27.1% 0.037 152.9)
#AFCCB7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CCC7B6 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C3B8 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ABCBC6 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFCCB7
#AFCCB7
oklch(81.8% 0.043 153.9)
- #D5BACF
#D5BACF
oklch(81.8% 0.042 333.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AFCCB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.022
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.032
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.052
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.060
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.060
- Cloudy Blue #ACC2D9 ΔE 0.063
Use #AFCCB7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.