#AFDF9D Hex Color
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Somewhere between honeydew and new spring leaves, this pale lime green reads fresh and airy. Its low saturation keeps it gentle, so it works best as a dominant background in wellness branding, spring themes, or nature-forward interfaces. Black text sits comfortably on top of it. The hex code for this shade is #afdf9d.
Questions about #afdf9d
What is #afdf9d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afdf9d is rgb(175, 223, 157), in HSL hsl(104, 51%, 75%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 30%, 13%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #afdf9d?
Warm charcoal and deep forest green ground its lightness, while terracotta adds gentle contrast. Skip pairing it directly beside pure white, where it can look washed out.
Is #afdf9d readable on white or black?
#afdf9d has a 1.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.86:1 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.