Palettes / Colors / #AFF3DA
#AFF3DA — Pale Green
#AFF3DA is a green color we call Pale 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 #AFF3DA 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.
#AFF3DA is a cool 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 #F3AFC8; it also sits naturally between #AFF3B8 and #AFEAF3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AFF3DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 175, 243, 218 |
| HSL | 158°, 74%, 82% |
| HSV | 158°, 28%, 95% |
| CMYK | 28%, 0%, 10%, 5% |
| XYZ | 62.38, 78.28, 78.15 |
| Yxy | 78.28, 0.2851, 0.3577 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.91, -26.28, 5.25 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.47, -24.63, 4.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 69% · Green 95% · Blue 85%
Cyan 28% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AFF3DA
.text { color: #AFF3DA; }
.background { background-color: #AFF3DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFF3DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 243, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(158, 74%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFF3DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 243, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFF3DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 243, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AFF3DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFF3DA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F3AFC8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.66:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AFF3DA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFF3DA
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 #AFF3DA: ·
How #AFF3DA 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 #AFF3DA 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 #AFF3DA?
#AFF3DA is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 175, 243, 218). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AFF3DA?
#AFF3DA is RGB 175, 243, 218 — HSL 158°, 74%, 82% — CMYK 28%, 0%, 10%, 5%.
What colors go with #AFF3DA?
Its complement is #F3AFC8; analogous partners are #AFF3B8 and #AFEAF3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AFF3DA for text?
Black text on #AFF3DA has a contrast ratio of 16.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.