Palettes / Colors / #AFD4BF

#AFD4BF — Light Dusty Green

#AFD4BF is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

#AFD4BF is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D4AFC4; it also sits naturally between #B2D4AF and #AFD4D2. 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 69% · Green 83% · Blue 75%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 17%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #AFD4BF

.text { color: #AFD4BF; }
.background { background-color: #AFD4BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFD4BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 212, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(146, 30%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFD4BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 212, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFD4BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 212, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AFD4BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFD4BF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D4AFC4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AFD4BF: #000000.

How #AFD4BF 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 #AFD4BF 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

← #AFD4BE  ·  #AFD4C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AFD4BF?

#AFD4BF is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 175, 212, 191). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AFD4BF?

#AFD4BF is RGB 175, 212, 191 — HSL 146°, 30%, 76% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 10%, 17%.

What colors go with #AFD4BF?

Its complement is #D4AFC4; analogous partners are #B2D4AF and #AFD4D2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AFD4BF for text?

Black text on #AFD4BF has a contrast ratio of 12.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.