Close to Celeste
#AFFAE5
#AFFAE5 is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Celeste. In RGB it’s made of 68.6% red, 98% green, and 89.8% blue. Its hue is 163°, with 88% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AFFAE5.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.19:1 FailBlack text on this color
17.63:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.19:1 FailThis color as text on black
17.63:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AFFAE5 as they’d see it.
#AFFAE5 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AFFAE5
What color is #AFFAE5?
#AFFAE5 is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Celeste. In RGB it’s made of 68.6% red, 98% green, and 89.8% blue. Its hue is 163°, with 88% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #AFFAE5 in RGB?
#AFFAE5 is rgb(175, 250, 229): 175 red, 250 green, and 229 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AFFAE5 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(30, 0, 8, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AFFAE5?
PANTONE 331 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AFFAE5?
Its complement #FFE5EB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.