#AFF3B7
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90.3% 0.106 147.7), rgb(175, 243, 183).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.32:1).
About this color
#AFF3B7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.32:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFF3B7 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 243, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 74%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.106 147.7) |
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 #AFF3B7 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AFF3B7 | 16.32:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #AFF3B7 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #AFF3B7 text on black | 16.32:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2DB
oklch(93.7% 0.04 147.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#AFF3B7
oklch(90.3% 0.106 147.7)
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Step 300
300
#80D98D
oklch(81% 0.137 147.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C14B
oklch(70.7% 0.207 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#AFF3B7 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) | #F5E7B3 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE0BA | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7F0E3 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFF3B7
#AFF3B7
oklch(90.3% 0.106 147.7)
- #FFCBFD
#FFCBFD
oklch(90.3% 0.087 327.5)
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 #AFF3B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.021
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.026
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.026
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.029
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.033
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.033
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.034
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.036
Use #AFF3B7 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.