Palettes / Colors / #AFF8A0

#AFF8A0 — Light Vivid Green

#AFF8A0 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

#AFF8A0 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 #E9A0F8; it also sits naturally between #DBF8A0 and #A0F8BD. 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 97% · Blue 63%

Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 3%

Previews

CSS code for #AFF8A0

.text { color: #AFF8A0; }
.background { background-color: #AFF8A0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFF8A0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 248, 160); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(110, 86%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFF8A0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 248, 160, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFF8A0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 248, 160, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AFF8A0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFF8A0">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E9A0F8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AFF8A0: #000000.

How #AFF8A0 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 #AFF8A0 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AFF89F  ·  #AFF8A1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AFF8A0?

#AFF8A0 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 175, 248, 160). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AFF8A0?

#AFF8A0 is RGB 175, 248, 160 — HSL 110°, 86%, 80% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 35%, 3%.

What colors go with #AFF8A0?

Its complement is #E9A0F8; analogous partners are #DBF8A0 and #A0F8BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AFF8A0 for text?

Black text on #AFF8A0 has a contrast ratio of 16.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.