#AFE67E
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(86.4% 0.146 131.6), rgb(175, 230, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.44:1).
About this color
#AFE67E is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 14.44:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFE67E |
| RGB | rgb(175, 230, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 68%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.146 131.6) |
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 #AFE67E | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AFE67E | 14.44:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #AFE67E text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AFE67E text on black | 14.44:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#EFF9E8
oklch(97% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 100
100
#DDF2CD
oklch(93.6% 0.054 131.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AFE67E
oklch(86.4% 0.146 131.6)
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Step 300
300
#93D849
oklch(80.8% 0.186 131.6)
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Step 400
400
#71B800
oklch(70.8% 0.196 131.8)
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Step 500
500
#609D00
oklch(63% 0.174 131.7)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C00
oklch(37.7% 0.104 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#AFE67E 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) | #EED976 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6D584 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B1DECD | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFE67E
#AFE67E
oklch(86.4% 0.146 131.6)
- #E6C1FF
#E6C1FF
oklch(86.3% 0.093 311.4)
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 #AFE67E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AFE67E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.034
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.053
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.054
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.055
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.056
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.057
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.058
Use #AFE67E 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.