Palettes / Colors / #AFF477
#AFF477 — Light Vivid Green
#AFF477 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #AFF477 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.
#AFF477 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BB76F4; it also sits naturally between #EEF476 and #76F47C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AFF477 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 175, 244, 119 |
| HSL | 93°, 85%, 71% |
| HSV | 93°, 51%, 96% |
| CMYK | 28%, 0%, 51%, 4% |
| XYZ | 53.36, 75.15, 29.15 |
| Yxy | 75.15, 0.3385, 0.4767 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.46, -42.10, 52.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.69, -37.79, 37.41 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 69% · Green 96% · Blue 47%
Cyan 28% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 51% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AFF477
.text { color: #AFF477; }
.background { background-color: #AFF477; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFF477; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 244, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 85%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFF477; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 244, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFF477; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 244, 119, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AFF477">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFF477">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BB76F4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.03:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AFF477: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFF477
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 #AFF477: ·
How #AFF477 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 #AFF477 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 #AFF477?
#AFF477 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 175, 244, 119). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AFF477?
#AFF477 is RGB 175, 244, 119 — HSL 93°, 85%, 71% — CMYK 28%, 0%, 51%, 4%.
What colors go with #AFF477?
Its complement is #BB76F4; analogous partners are #EEF476 and #76F47C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AFF477 for text?
Black text on #AFF477 has a contrast ratio of 16.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.