Palettes / Colors / #AFF8BB

#AFF8BB — Pale Vivid Green

#AFF8BB is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #AFF8BB 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.

#AFF8BB 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 #F8AFEC; it also sits naturally between #C8F8AF and #AFF8E0. 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 73%

Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 3%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AFF8BB

.text { color: #AFF8BB; }
.background { background-color: #AFF8BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFF8BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 248, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(130, 84%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFF8BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 248, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFF8BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 248, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AFF8BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFF8BB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F8AFEC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AFF8BB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFF8BB

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 #AFF8BB 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 #AFF8BB 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #AFF8BB?

#AFF8BB is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 175, 248, 187). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AFF8BB?

#AFF8BB is RGB 175, 248, 187 — HSL 130°, 84%, 83% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 25%, 3%.

What colors go with #AFF8BB?

Its complement is #F8AFEC; analogous partners are #C8F8AF and #AFF8E0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AFF8BB for text?

Black text on #AFF8BB has a contrast ratio of 16.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.