#AFFFD0
Closest named color: Light Mint (#B6FFBB). oklch(93.6% 0.101 157.9), rgb(175, 255, 208).
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Black text reads best on this color (18.03:1).
About this color
#AFFFD0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mint (#B6FFBB), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mint (#B6FFBB) |
| Black text | 18.03:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AFFFD0 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 255, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 100%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.101 157.9) |
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 #AFFFD0 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #AFFFD0 | 18.03:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #AFFFD0 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #AFFFD0 text on black | 18.03:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#ECF9F1
oklch(97% 0.017 159.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#AFFFD0
oklch(93.6% 0.101 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#B1E8C7
oklch(88.4% 0.072 158.2)
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Step 300
300
#6FDAA0
oklch(80.9% 0.13 157.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BE77
oklch(70.6% 0.165 157.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A366
oklch(63% 0.147 158.1)
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Step 600
600
#008955
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.2)
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Step 700
700
#007447
oklch(49.2% 0.115 158)
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Step 800
800
#005F39
oklch(42.8% 0.1 157.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#AFFFD0 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) | #FEF3CD | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0EAD3 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9FFEF2 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AFFFD0
#AFFFD0
oklch(93.6% 0.101 157.9)
- #FFDFF4
#FFDFF4
oklch(93.6% 0.044 338.7)
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 #AFFFD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.027
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.028
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.032
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.033
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.037
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.038
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.039
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.040
Use #AFFFD0 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.