HEX atlas value

#AFDEC8

#AFDEC8 is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 175, 222, 200, HSL 152, 42%, 78%, has luminance 0.6553, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#AFDEC8 Sample readable text

HEX #AFDEC8

RGB rgb(175, 222, 200)

HSL hsl(152 42% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(21, 0, 10, 13)

Luminance 0.6553

Contrast Black 14.11:1White 1.49:1

CSS

--color-afdec8: #AFDEC8;
.background-afdec8 { background-color: #AFDEC8; }
.text-afdec8 { color: #AFDEC8; }

Luminance0.6553

Black text14.11:1AA Pass

White text1.49:1AA 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":"#AFDEC8","rgb":[175,222,200],"hsl":[152,42,78],"cmyk":[21,0,10,13],"luminance":0.6553,"contrast":{"black":14.11,"white":1.49}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.11,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.49,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F1F9F5","hex":"#F1F9F5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.61,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.66,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A3EBC9","hex":"#A3EBC9","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.28,"contrastWhite":1.37,"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":"#AFDDDE","hex":"#AFDDDE","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.22,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Pastel Green 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/afdec8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-teal.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-blue.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#DEAFC5","analogous":["#AFDEB1","#AFDDDE"],"triadic":["#C8AFDE","#DEC8AF"],"tetradic":["#B1AFDE","#DEAFC5","#DDDEAF"],"splitComplementary":["#DEAFDD","#DEB1AF"],"monochromatic":["#F1F9F5","#AFDEC8","#6EC49C"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F1F9F5","dark":"#6EC49C","saturated":"#A3EBC9","desaturated":"#BCD2C8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#B8FFDE"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":19.544820285692065},{"slug":"pastel-teal","name":"Pastel Teal","hex":"#9FD8D2","distance":19.79898987322333},{"slug":"pastel-blue","name":"Pastel Blue","hex":"#AEC6CF","distance":25.019992006393608},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":25.357444666211933},{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":27.51363298439521}]

HEX meaning and use

About #AFDEC8

#AFDEC8 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #AFDEC8 is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 175, 222, and 200, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 152deg 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 0.6553, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.54, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.11:1AA Pass

White text1.49:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #AFDEC8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.11:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.49:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F1F9F5#000000 text · best 19.61:1#F1F9F5

Pastel Aqua#000000 text · best 15.66:1#B8E8E0

#A3EBC9#000000 text · best 15.28:1#A3EBC9

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

#AFDDDE#000000 text · best 14.22:1#AFDDDE

Generated Palette

#AFDEC8#AFDEC8

#DEAFC5#DEAFC5

#AFDEB1#AFDEB1

#AFDDDE#AFDDDE

#F1F9F5#F1F9F5

#6EC49C#6EC49C

Color Harmonies

#DEAFC5#DEAFC5

#AFDEB1#AFDEB1

#AFDDDE#AFDDDE

#C8AFDE#C8AFDE

#DEC8AF#DEC8AF

Variants

#F1F9F5#F1F9F5

#6EC49C#6EC49C

#A3EBC9#A3EBC9

#BCD2C8#BCD2C8

White#FFFFFF

#B8FFDE#B8FFDE

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Pastel Teal#9FD8D2

Pastel Blue#AEC6CF

Celadon#ACE1AF

Pastel Aqua#B8E8E0

#AFDEC8

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #AFDEC8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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