Palettes / Colors / #AAFFC5

#AAFFC5 — Pale Vivid Green

#AAFFC5 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 #AAFFC5 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.

#AAFFC5 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 #FFA8E4; it also sits naturally between #B8FFA8 and #A8FFEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

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

CSS code for #AAFFC5

.text { color: #AAFFC5; }
.background { background-color: #AAFFC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAFFC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 255, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(139, 100%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAFFC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 255, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAFFC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 255, 197, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AAFFC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AAFFC5">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFA8E4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AAFFC5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AAFFC5

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:

How #AAFFC5 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 #AAFFC5 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AAFFC4  ·  #AAFFC6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AAFFC5?

#AAFFC5 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 170, 255, 197). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AAFFC5?

#AAFFC5 is RGB 170, 255, 197 — HSL 139°, 100%, 83% — CMYK 33%, 0%, 23%, 0%.

What colors go with #AAFFC5?

Its complement is #FFA8E4; analogous partners are #B8FFA8 and #A8FFEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AAFFC5 for text?

Black text on #AAFFC5 has a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.