HEX atlas value

#AFDEB9

#AFDEB9 is a cool green HEX color close to Celadon. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 175, 222, 185, HSL 133, 42%, 78%, has luminance 0.6486, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#AFDEB9 Sample readable text

HEX #AFDEB9

RGB rgb(175, 222, 185)

HSL hsl(133 42% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(21, 0, 17, 13)

Luminance 0.6486

Contrast Black 13.97:1White 1.5:1

CSS

--color-afdeb9: #AFDEB9;
.background-afdeb9 { background-color: #AFDEB9; }
.text-afdeb9 { color: #AFDEB9; }

Luminance0.6486

Black text13.97:1AA Pass

White text1.5:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#AFDEB9","rgb":[175,222,185],"hsl":[133,42,78],"cmyk":[21,0,17,13],"luminance":0.6486,"contrast":{"black":13.97,"white":1.5}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.97,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.5,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F1F9F2","hex":"#F1F9F2","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.57,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A3EBB3","hex":"#A3EBB3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.09,"contrastWhite":1.39,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.81,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Seafoam","hex":"#93E9BE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.64,"contrastWhite":1.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#BDDEAF","hex":"#BDDEAF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.23,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Celadon adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/afdeb9.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/opal.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#DEAFD4","analogous":["#BDDEAF","#AFDED1"],"triadic":["#BAAFDE","#DEBAAF"],"tetradic":["#AFBDDE","#DEAFD4","#DED1AF"],"splitComplementary":["#D1AFDE","#DEAFBD"],"monochromatic":["#F1F9F2","#AFDEB9","#6EC481"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F1F9F2","dark":"#6EC481","saturated":"#A3EBB3","desaturated":"#BCD2C1","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#B8FFC7"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":10.862780491200215},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":19.924858845171276},{"slug":"opal","name":"Opal","hex":"#A8C3BC","distance":28.053520278211074},{"slug":"pastel-teal","name":"Pastel Teal","hex":"#9FD8D2","distance":30.28200785945344},{"slug":"seafoam","name":"Seafoam","hex":"#93E9BE","distance":30.495901363953813}]

HEX meaning and use

About #AFDEB9

#AFDEB9 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #AFDEB9 is visually closest to Celadon, a named green color with HEX #ACE1AF.

The RGB channels are 175, 222, and 185, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 133deg with 42% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6486, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.86, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.97:1AA Pass

White text1.5:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #AFDEB9 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.97:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.5:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F1F9F2#000000 text · best 19.57:1#F1F9F2

#A3EBB3#000000 text · best 15.09:1#A3EBB3

Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1

Seafoam#000000 text · best 14.64:1#93E9BE

#BDDEAF#000000 text · best 14.23:1#BDDEAF

Generated Palette

#AFDEB9#AFDEB9

#DEAFD4#DEAFD4

#BDDEAF#BDDEAF

#AFDED1#AFDED1

#F1F9F2#F1F9F2

#6EC481#6EC481

Color Harmonies

#DEAFD4#DEAFD4

#BDDEAF#BDDEAF

#AFDED1#AFDED1

#BAAFDE#BAAFDE

#DEBAAF#DEBAAF

Variants

#F1F9F2#F1F9F2

#6EC481#6EC481

#A3EBB3#A3EBB3

#BCD2C1#BCD2C1

White#FFFFFF

#B8FFC7#B8FFC7

Nearest Named Colors

Celadon#ACE1AF

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Opal#A8C3BC

Pastel Teal#9FD8D2

Seafoam#93E9BE

#AFDEB9

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #AFDEB9

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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