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#AFFECD — Pale Vivid Green

#AFFECD is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #AFFECD 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.

#AFFECD 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 #FEAEE0; it also sits naturally between #B8FEAE and #AEFEF5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AFFECD · RGB 175, 254, 205

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Color values

HEX#AFFECD
RGB175, 254, 205
HSL143°, 98%, 84%
HSV143°, 31%, 100%
CMYK31%, 0%, 19%, 0%
XYZ64.14, 84.41, 70.67
Yxy84.41, 0.2926, 0.3850
CIE-Lab93.63, -33.96, 15.85
Hunter Lab91.87, -31.75, 14.23

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 69% · Green 100% · Blue 80%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #AFFECD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #AFFECD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #AFFECD

.text { color: #AFFECD; }
.background { background-color: #AFFECD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFFECD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 254, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(143, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFFECD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 254, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFFECD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 254, 205, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #AFFECD

#86FEB4#5DFD9B#35FD82#0DFD69#02DE57#02B647#018D37#016527#013D18#001408

Tints of #AFFECD

#B3FED0#B8FED3#C2FED9#C7FEDD#CDFEE0#D2FFE3#D7FFE6#E1FFEC#E6FFEF#EBFFF2

Tones of #AFFECD

#B4F8CE#BAF3D0#BFEDD1#C5E7D2#CBE2D4#D0DCD5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEAEE0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #AFFECD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFFECD

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #AFFECD: ·

How #AFFECD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D1D2D9Deuteranopia · #CDC7DCTritanopia · #B3E2E4

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AFFECD rather than the exact color:

Palette Aaffc7
#AAFFC7 · #67C090 · #215B63 · #124170
Palette Adf7d1
#ADF7D1 · #95E8D7 · #7DACE4 · #8971D0
Palette A8fbd3
#A8FBD3 · #4FB7B3 · #637AB9 · #31326F
Scarlet Ruby Bloom
#C1115C · #F054A1 · #14E48B · #AEF3D0
Cosmic Opal
#850D65 · #EF58CD · #2EEB60 · #B2F3CF
Palette 1c1678
#1C1678 · #8576FF · #7BC9FF · #A3FFD6

Similar colors

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

#AAFFC7#ADF7D1#A8FBD3#AEF3D0#B2F3CF#A3FFD6#B0EFD4#B7EFCD#AEEED3#AFF3DB#BDF5C6#ADEFD7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AFFECC  ·  #AFFECE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AFFECD?

#AFFECD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 175, 254, 205). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AFFECD?

#AFFECD is RGB 175, 254, 205 — HSL 143°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 19%, 0%.

What colors go with #AFFECD?

Its complement is #FEAEE0; analogous partners are #B8FEAE and #AEFEF5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AFFECD for text?

Black text on #AFFECD has a contrast ratio of 17.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.