Palettes / Colors / #AFFC80
#AFFC80 — Light Vivid Green
#AFFC80 is a green color we call Light 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 #AFFC80 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.
#AFFC80 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 #CD83FC; it also sits naturally between #EEFC83 and #83FC91. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AFFC80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 175, 252, 128 |
| HSL | 97°, 95%, 75% |
| HSV | 97°, 49%, 99% |
| CMYK | 31%, 0%, 49%, 1% |
| XYZ | 56.39, 80.29, 32.95 |
| Yxy | 80.29, 0.3324, 0.4734 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.82, -44.60, 51.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.61, -40.33, 37.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 69% · Green 99% · Blue 50%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 49% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AFFC80
.text { color: #AFFC80; }
.background { background-color: #AFFC80; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFFC80; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 252, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(97, 95%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFFC80; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 252, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFFC80; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 252, 128, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AFFC80">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFFC80">Div content here</div>
Shades of #AFFC80
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Tones of #AFFC80
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CD83FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.06:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AFFC80: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFFC80
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 #AFFC80: ·
How #AFFC80 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 #AFFC80 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 #AFFC80?
#AFFC80 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 175, 252, 128). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AFFC80?
#AFFC80 is RGB 175, 252, 128 — HSL 97°, 95%, 75% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 49%, 1%.
What colors go with #AFFC80?
Its complement is #CD83FC; analogous partners are #EEFC83 and #83FC91. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AFFC80 for text?
Black text on #AFFC80 has a contrast ratio of 17.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.