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#AFFCAE

#affcae ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#affcae is a color from the green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 98.82% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.95% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 119.23°, with 92.86% saturation and 83.53% 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 17.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.8179

Complementary

  1. #affcae
  2. #fbaefc

Split complementary

  1. #affcae
  2. #d4aefc
  3. #fcaed6

Analogous

  1. #d6fcae
  2. #affcae
  3. #aefcd4

Triadic

  1. #affcae
  2. #aeaffc
  3. #fcaeaf

Tetradic

  1. #affcae
  2. #aefcfb
  3. #fbaefc
  4. #fcaeaf

Square

  1. #affcae
  2. #aed6fc
  3. #fbaefc
  4. #fcd4ae

Monochromatic

  1. #1df71a
  2. #66f964
  3. #affcae
  4. #ecfeeb
  5. #ecfeeb

Shades

#affcae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affcae
  2. #9ee39d
  3. #8cca8b
  4. #7bb07a
  5. #699768
  6. #587e57
  7. #466546
  8. #354c34
  9. #233223
  10. #121911
  11. #000000

Tints

#affcae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affcae
  2. #b7fcb6
  3. #bffdbe
  4. #c7fdc6
  5. #cffdce
  6. #d7fed7
  7. #dffedf
  8. #e7fee7
  9. #effeef
  10. #f7fff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affcae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affcae
  2. #aaf0a9
  3. #a6e3a5
  4. #a1d7a0
  5. #9cca9c
  6. #98be97
  7. #93b292
  8. #8ea58e
  9. #899989
  10. #858c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5f1d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeea9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3e6b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7f8e8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4f4ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbefb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aaf9d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affcae {
  color: #affcae;
}
Background
.bg-affcae {
  background-color: #affcae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affcae {
  border: 2px solid #affcae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affcae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 252 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 119 93% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affcae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affcae, #aefcd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affcae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 252 174 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 3.90 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.34 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.84 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.25 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.50 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.45 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.18 #500351 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#affcae  rgb(175, 252, 174)  hsl(119, 93%, 84%)  Pale Green
#fbaefc  rgb(251, 174, 252)  hsl(299, 93%, 84%)  Mauve
#aeaffc  rgb(174, 175, 252)  hsl(239, 93%, 84%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fcaeaf  rgb(252, 174, 175)  hsl(359, 93%, 84%)  Light Pink