#AFD7B2
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(84% 0.066 147), rgb(175, 215, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.18:1).
About this color
#AFD7B2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 13.18:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFD7B2 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 215, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 33%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.066 147) |
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 #AFD7B2 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AFD7B2 | 13.18:1 | AAA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #AFD7B2 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AFD7B2 text on black | 13.18:1 | AAA | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
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.
-
Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
-
Step 200
200
#CAE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.037 146.5)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#AFD7B2
oklch(84% 0.066 147)
-
Step 400
400
#72B379
oklch(70.8% 0.107 146.9)
-
Step 500
500
#499F56
oklch(63.1% 0.136 146.9)
-
Step 600
600
#24893B
oklch(55.5% 0.147 147.1)
-
Step 700
700
#14742D
oklch(49% 0.136 147.1)
-
Step 800
800
#165F26
oklch(42.8% 0.114 146.9)
-
Step 900
900
#1B4E24
oklch(37.8% 0.088 147)
-
Step 950
950
#112E15
oklch(27.1% 0.057 146.6)
#AFD7B2 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) | #D8D0B0 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1CBB4 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ABD5CC | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFD7B2
#AFD7B2
oklch(84% 0.066 147)
- #E3BCE2
#E3BCE2
oklch(84.1% 0.067 327)
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 #AFD7B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.038
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.042
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.043
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.047
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.055
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.058
Use #AFD7B2 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.