#AFDAAF
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(84.6% 0.074 144.9), rgb(175, 218, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.47:1).
About this color
#AFDAAF is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.47:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFDAAF |
| RGB | rgb(175, 218, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 37%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.074 144.9) |
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 #AFDAAF | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AFDAAF | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #AFDAAF text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AFDAAF text on black | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc -77.5 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.041 145.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AFDAAF
oklch(84.6% 0.074 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#6FB471
oklch(70.7% 0.119 144.8)
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Step 500
500
#43A14A
oklch(63.2% 0.153 144.8)
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Step 600
600
#198B2B
oklch(55.7% 0.165 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#03761D
oklch(49.2% 0.154 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#0D601B
oklch(42.8% 0.127 145)
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Step 900
900
#174F1C
oklch(37.8% 0.1 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E12
oklch(26.9% 0.062 145.4)
#AFDAAF 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) | #DCD2AD | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5CDB1 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ABD7CE | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFDAAF
#AFDAAF
oklch(84.6% 0.074 144.9)
- #E6BCE8
#E6BCE8
oklch(84.6% 0.075 324.8)
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 #AFDAAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.032
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.038
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.039
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.045
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.050
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.051
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.056
Use #AFDAAF 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.