What color is #AFF1BC?

#AFF1BC is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AFF1BC?

The RGB value is 175, 241, 188: 175 red, 241 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AFF1BC?

The complementary color is #F1AFE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AFF1BC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AFF1BC color

#AFF1BC rgb(175, 241, 188)

Shades of green

The hex color #AFF1BC is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 94.5% green and 73.7% blue (175, 241, 188).

Its hue angle is 132°, with 70% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Ultra Mint (#A3EFB8), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.13:1).

#AFF1BC color codes

HEX	`#AFF1BC`
RGB	`rgb(175, 241, 188)`
RGB percent	`rgb(68.6%, 94.5%, 73.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(132, 70%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(132, 27%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 22%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.7, -30.99, 19.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.7, 36.4, 148.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(58.209, 75.653, 59.103)`
Decimal	`11530684`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AFF1BC, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #AFF1BC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#AFF1BC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #AFF1BC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aff1bc; }
.text { color: #aff1bc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aff1bc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(175 241 188 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aff1bc, #aff1dd); }

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Questions

What color is #AFF1BC?: #AFF1BC is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AFF1BC?: The RGB value is 175, 241, 188: 175 red, 241 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AFF1BC?: The complementary color is #F1AFE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AFF1BC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.