Palettes / Colors / #AFFC86
#AFFC86 — Light Vivid Green
#AFFC86 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 #AFFC86 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.
#AFFC86 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 #D388FC; it also sits naturally between #EAFC88 and #88FC99. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AFFC86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 175, 252, 134 |
| HSL | 99°, 95%, 76% |
| HSV | 99°, 47%, 99% |
| CMYK | 31%, 0%, 47%, 1% |
| XYZ | 56.79, 80.46, 35.09 |
| Yxy | 80.46, 0.3295, 0.4668 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.89, -43.90, 48.89 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.70, -39.78, 36.05 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 69% · Green 99% · Blue 53%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 47% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AFFC86
.text { color: #AFFC86; }
.background { background-color: #AFFC86; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFFC86; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 252, 134); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(99, 95%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFFC86; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 252, 134, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFFC86; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 252, 134, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AFFC86">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFFC86">Div content here</div>
Shades of #AFFC86
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Tones of #AFFC86
Color harmonies
Complementary — #D388FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.09:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AFFC86: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFFC86
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 #AFFC86: ·
How #AFFC86 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 #AFFC86 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 #AFFC86?
#AFFC86 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 175, 252, 134). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AFFC86?
#AFFC86 is RGB 175, 252, 134 — HSL 99°, 95%, 76% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 47%, 1%.
What colors go with #AFFC86?
Its complement is #D388FC; analogous partners are #EAFC88 and #88FC99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AFFC86 for text?
Black text on #AFFC86 has a contrast ratio of 17.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.