What color is #AFF3AA?

#AFF3AA is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(175, 243, 170), and in HSL hsl(116, 75%, 81%).

Is #AFF3AA accessible as text?

On white, #AFF3AA has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.22:1 (passes). For text placed on #AFF3AA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AFF3AA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #AFF3AA?

#AFF3AA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EEAAF3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AFF3AA below.

Is #AFF3AA good for buttons?

#AFF3AA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AFF3AA — white text only reaches 1.29:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AFF3AA the same as CSS palegreen?

No — #AFF3AA is not the CSS named color palegreen, but palegreen (#98FB98) is the closest CSS named color.

#AFF3AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AFF3AA

Not just a swatch — here's how #AFF3AA works with other colors. Named schemes with #AFF3AA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AFF3AA Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Mint Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AFF3AA Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Mint Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #AFF3AA Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Mint Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #AFF3AA Secondary #AD6B00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Mint Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #AFF3AA Secondary #EAFFE8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Mint Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mint Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #AFF3AA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 48/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 69/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 46/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #AFF3AA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1FBF0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AAF3BE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #AFF3AA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

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Studio

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:root {
  --color-base: #AFF3AA;
  --color-base-rgb: 175 243 170;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.1% 0.119 142.9);
  --color-50: #F2FEF1;
  --color-100: #DDFBDA;
  --color-200: #BCF5B8;
  --color-300: #8EE887;
  --color-400: #63D75B;
  --color-500: #41BC38;
  --color-600: #389032;
  --color-700: #2D6629;
  --color-800: #21421E;
  --color-900: #162914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mint-green: {
    50: '#F2FEF1',
    100: '#DDFBDA',
    200: '#BCF5B8',
    300: '#8EE887',
    400: '#63D75B',
    500: '#41BC38',
    600: '#389032',
    700: '#2D6629',
    800: '#21421E',
    900: '#162914',
  },
}

$base: #AFF3AA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FEF1;
$base-100: #DDFBDA;
$base-200: #BCF5B8;
$base-300: #8EE887;
$base-400: #63D75B;
$base-500: #41BC38;
$base-600: #389032;
$base-700: #2D6629;
$base-800: #21421E;
$base-900: #162914;
$base-hover: #6BE962;
$base-subtle: #E9F9E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AFF3AA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDFBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BCF5B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8EE887",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#63D75B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#41BC38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#389032",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2D6629",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#21421E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #AFF3AA

Color Lab

Pairs with #AFF3AA

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