#AFD7BF
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(84.4% 0.054 158.7), rgb(175, 215, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.29:1).
About this color
#AFD7BF is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 13.29:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFD7BF |
| RGB | rgb(175, 215, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 33%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.054 158.7) |
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 #AFD7BF | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AFD7BF | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #AFD7BF text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AFD7BF text on black | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc -76.7 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD2
oklch(88.4% 0.029 159.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AFD7BF
oklch(84.4% 0.054 158.7)
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Step 400
400
#70B18D
oklch(70.6% 0.086 159)
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Step 500
500
#459D71
oklch(63% 0.109 159.1)
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Step 600
600
#1C8859
oklch(55.6% 0.119 158.8)
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Step 700
700
#087349
oklch(49.1% 0.11 159)
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Step 800
800
#105E3C
oklch(42.8% 0.092 158.8)
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Step 900
900
#184D33
oklch(37.7% 0.072 158.5)
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Step 950
950
#102D1E
oklch(27% 0.045 158.6)
#AFD7BF 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) | #D6D1BE | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFCCC0 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A8D6D0 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFD7BF
#AFD7BF
oklch(84.4% 0.054 158.7)
- #E4BFD8
#E4BFD8
oklch(84.4% 0.053 338.1)
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 #AFD7BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.035
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.038
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.041
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.045
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.052
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.054
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.057
Use #AFD7BF 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.