#AFF2BC
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90.2% 0.1 150), rgb(175, 242, 188).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.24:1).
About this color
#AFF2BC is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.24:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFF2BC |
| RGB | rgb(175, 242, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 72%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.1 150) |
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 #AFF2BC | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AFF2BC | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #AFF2BC text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #AFF2BC text on black | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1DD
oklch(93.5% 0.037 150.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AFF2BC
oklch(90.2% 0.1 150)
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Step 300
300
#80D894
oklch(80.9% 0.129 150)
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Step 400
400
#00C059
oklch(70.6% 0.194 150)
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Step 500
500
#00A54B
oklch(63.1% 0.174 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3E
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#AFF2BC 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) | #F3E7B9 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8DFBF | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A6EFE3 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFF2BC
#AFF2BC
oklch(90.2% 0.1 150)
- #FFCCF9
#FFCCF9
oklch(90.3% 0.082 330.2)
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 #AFF2BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.023
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.032
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.033
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.033
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.037
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.037
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.039
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.040
Use #AFF2BC 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.