#AFDBBB
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(85.1% 0.064 153.3), rgb(175, 219, 187).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.67:1).
About this color
#AFDBBB is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.67:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFDBBB |
| RGB | rgb(175, 219, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 38%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.064 153.3) |
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 #AFDBBB | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AFDBBB | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #AFDBBB text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AFDBBB text on black | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc -78.4 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE3
oklch(93.7% 0.023 153.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AFDBBB
oklch(85.1% 0.064 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#98D1A8
oklch(81% 0.082 153.1)
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Step 400
400
#56B879
oklch(70.7% 0.131 153.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A458
oklch(63% 0.161 153.3)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#AFDBBB 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) | #DBD4B9 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CEBD | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9DAD2 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFDBBB
#AFDBBB
oklch(85.1% 0.064 153.3)
- #E9BFE0
#E9BFE0
oklch(85.1% 0.064 333.6)
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 #AFDBBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.037
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.042
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.043
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.047
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.047
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.049
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.049
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.057
Use #AFDBBB 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.