#AFCBB0 Hex Color
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#afcbb0 is a pale sage green with a soft, grayed undertone. Its low saturation and high lightness give it a gentle, airy feel, which suits wellness branding, eco packaging, and calm UI backgrounds. Black text on #afcbb0 reaches about a 12:1 contrast ratio, so it passes AA easily behind body copy. It reads best as a dominant base, and looks sharper next to deep plum or charcoal than beside plain white.
Questions about #afcbb0
What is #afcbb0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afcbb0 is rgb(175, 203, 176), in HSL hsl(122, 21%, 74%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 13%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #afcbb0?
Deep plum, charcoal, and muted terracotta all bring out the green in #afcbb0 without clashing. Next to plain white it can look washed out, so darker neighbors keep it defined.
Is #afcbb0 readable on white or black?
#afcbb0 has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.