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#AFF79A

#aff79a ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aff79a is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 96.86% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.65% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 106.45°, with 85.32% saturation and 78.63% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7797

Complementary

  1. #aff79a
  2. #e29af7

Split complementary

  1. #aff79a
  2. #b49af7
  3. #f79ade

Analogous

  1. #def79a
  2. #aff79a
  3. #9af7b4

Triadic

  1. #aff79a
  2. #9aaff7
  3. #f79aaf

Tetradic

  1. #aff79a
  2. #9af7e2
  3. #e29af7
  4. #f79aaf

Square

  1. #aff79a
  2. #9adef7
  3. #e29af7
  4. #f7b49a

Monochromatic

  1. #42e612
  2. #77f153
  3. #aff79a
  4. #e7fde1
  5. #f0feec

Shades

#aff79a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aff79a
  2. #9ede8b
  3. #8cc67b
  4. #7bad6c
  5. #69945c
  6. #587c4d
  7. #46633e
  8. #354a2e
  9. #23311f
  10. #12190f
  11. #000000

Tints

#aff79a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aff79a
  2. #b7f8a4
  3. #bff9ae
  4. #c7f9b8
  5. #cffac2
  6. #d7fbcd
  7. #dffcd7
  8. #e7fde1
  9. #effdeb
  10. #f7fef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aff79a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aff79a
  2. #aaeb97
  3. #a6df95
  4. #a1d392
  5. #9cc790
  6. #98bc8d
  7. #93b08a
  8. #8ea488
  9. #899885
  10. #858c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1eccb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde993 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2e29f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abf1e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2ef96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #daeb9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adf3c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aff79a {
  color: #aff79a;
}
Background
.bg-aff79a {
  background-color: #aff79a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aff79a {
  border: 2px solid #aff79a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aff79a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 247 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 85% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aff79a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aff79a, #9af7b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aff79a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 247 154 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 3.23 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 3.68 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.90 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.51 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.81 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.51 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.85 #500865 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#aff79a  rgb(175, 247, 154)  hsl(106, 85%, 79%)  Pale Green
#e29af7  rgb(226, 154, 247)  hsl(286, 85%, 79%)  Mauve
#9aaff7  rgb(154, 175, 247)  hsl(226, 85%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#f79aaf  rgb(247, 154, 175)  hsl(346, 85%, 79%)  Flamingo Pink