#AFE7B1
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(87.5% 0.093 145.6), rgb(175, 231, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.88:1).
About this color
#AFE7B1 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.88:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFE7B1 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 231, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 54%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.093 145.6) |
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 #AFE7B1 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AFE7B1 | 14.88:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #AFE7B1 text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AFE7B1 text on black | 14.88:1 | AAA | Lc -83.7 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1DC
oklch(93.7% 0.036 145.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AFE7B1
oklch(87.5% 0.093 145.6)
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Step 300
300
#8DD591
oklch(80.8% 0.119 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#38BE4D
oklch(70.6% 0.192 145.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A632
oklch(63.1% 0.195 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C28
oklch(55.7% 0.172 145.6)
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Step 700
700
#007621
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#006119
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#005113
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#003008
oklch(26.9% 0.083 145.6)
#AFE7B1 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) | #E9DDAE | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0D7B4 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9E4D8 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFE7B1
#AFE7B1
oklch(87.5% 0.093 145.6)
- #F6C1F8
#F6C1F8
oklch(87.5% 0.094 325.2)
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 #AFE7B1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.021
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.023
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.025
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.039
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.048
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.054
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.054
Use #AFE7B1 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.