#AFFE8A

A color in the Green family

#affe8a is a color in the Green family: RGB(175, 254, 138), HSL(101°, 98%, 77%), CMYK(31%, 0%, 46%, 0%). Closest named color: palegreen. Contrast is 1.21:1 on white and 17.37:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#affe8a
RGBrgb(175 254 138)
RGB (legacy)rgb(175, 254, 138)
RGB %rgb(69% 100% 54%)
HSLhsl(101 98% 77%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101, 46%, 100%)
HWBhwb(101 54% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 46%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(92.63 -40.19 47.19)
LCHlch(92.63 61.99 130.43)
OKLaboklab(0.9201 -0.1216 0.1158)
OKLCHoklch(0.9201 0.1679 136.42)
Decimal11533962

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorpalegreen ΔE 2.8
Closest web-safe color#99ff99
Hue101°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)98% / 46%
Lightness (HSL)77%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 90%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8183
Red / Green / Blue175 / 254 / 138

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.21:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
17.37:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 10.1 / -94 · As background with white / black text: Lc -11.8 / 93.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #affe8a;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(92.01% 0.1679 136.42);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(175 254 138 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#affe8a] text-[#affe8a] border-[#affe8a]">