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#afebc8 color: Esoteric Touch Green

#afebc8 is rgb(175, 235, 200) in RGB and oklch(88.976% 0.07772 158.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

89%
0.078
159°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.35:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #afebc8

#afebc8 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 89% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.35:1 contrast and black text 15.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Esoteric Touch Green (#abedc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #afebc8 mixed with white

  1. afebc8
  2. b7edcd
  3. c0efd3
  4. c8f1d8
  5. d0f3de
  6. d8f5e3
  7. e0f7e9
  8. e8f9ee
  9. f0fbf4
  10. f7fdf9

Darker: #afebc8 mixed with black

  1. afebc8
  2. 98ccae
  3. 81ae94
  4. 6b917b
  5. 567563
  6. 415b4c
  7. 2e4136
  8. 1c2921
  9. 0b130f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #afebc8 with less saturation

  1. afebc8
  2. b4e9ca
  3. b9e8cc
  4. bde6ce
  5. c2e5d0
  6. c6e3d1
  7. cae1d3
  8. cee0d5
  9. d3ded7
  10. d7dcd9

Questions about #afebc8

What color is #afebc8?

#afebc8 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Esoteric Touch Green. In RGB it is rgb(175, 235, 200), in HSL hsl(145, 60%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.976% 0.07772 158.754).

What colors go well with #afebc8?

The complementary color of #afebc8 is #fec7ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cbe5af and #9dece5. The triadic partners are #cfd6ff and #ffcab5.

Is white or black text more readable on #afebc8?

Black text reads better on #afebc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 and black gives 15.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #afebc8 a warm or cool color?

#afebc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 89% and its chroma 0.078.