Palettes / Colors / #AAFFC4
#AAFFC4 — Pale Vivid Green
#AAFFC4 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #AAFFC4 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#AAFFC4 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FFA8E5; it also sits naturally between #BAFFA8 and #A8FFEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AAFFC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 170, 255, 196 |
| HSL | 138°, 100%, 83% |
| HSV | 138°, 33%, 100% |
| CMYK | 33%, 0%, 23%, 0% |
| XYZ | 62.30, 84.05, 65.16 |
| Yxy | 84.05, 0.2945, 0.3974 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.47, -37.53, 20.20 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.68, -34.79, 17.70 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 100% · Blue 77%
Cyan 33% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AAFFC4
.text { color: #AAFFC4; }
.background { background-color: #AAFFC4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAFFC4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 255, 196); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(138, 100%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAFFC4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 255, 196, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAFFC4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 255, 196, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AAFFC4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AAFFC4">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FFA8E5:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.18:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.81:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AAFFC4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AAFFC4
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #AAFFC4: ·
How #AAFFC4 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #AAFFC4 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #AAFFC4?
#AAFFC4 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 170, 255, 196). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AAFFC4?
#AAFFC4 is RGB 170, 255, 196 — HSL 138°, 100%, 83% — CMYK 33%, 0%, 23%, 0%.
What colors go with #AAFFC4?
Its complement is #FFA8E5; analogous partners are #BAFFA8 and #A8FFEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AAFFC4 for text?
Black text on #AAFFC4 has a contrast ratio of 17.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.