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Recognised as Colour

#AFE8B6

  • #AFE8B6
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AFE8B6 is a green with RGB values 175, 232, 182 and HSL 127°, 55%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#AFE8B6#AFE8B6
HEX#AFE8B6
RGBrgb(175, 232, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9098, 0.7137
RGB percentages68.6%, 91%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(127.4, 55.3%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.4, 24.6%, 91%)
CMYK24.6%, 0%, 21.6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,528,374
CSS custom property--colour: #AFE8B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.04:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#501749

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EADEB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D8B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A8E5DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E8AFE1
Analogous#C5E8AF, #AFE8D2
Triadic#B6AFE8, #E8B6AF
Split complementary#D3AFE8, #E8AFC5
Tetradic#AFC5E8, #E8AFE1, #E8D3AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFE
Lighter +10%#D7F3DA
Darker −10%#87DD92
Darker −20%#60D16E
Darker −30%#39C54A
Darker −40%#2D9E3B
More saturated +25%#A2F5AC
Less saturated −25%#BCDBC0

Channel breakdown

R175
G232
B182
Red175 (68.6%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue127.37°
Saturation (HSL)55.34%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G E8 · B B6

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