analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AFD397 — Ash
#AFD397 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 96° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AFD397
- f7faf4
- ddedd3
- c4dfb2
- abd191
- 91c370
- 78b54f
- 62963f
- 4c7531
- 375423
- 213315
- 0c1208
Color schemes using #AFD397
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AFD397 FAQ
What color is #AFD397?
#AFD397 is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 96 degrees, 41% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AFD397?
#AFD397 is rgb(175, 211, 151) in RGB, hsl(96, 41%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 0%, 28%, 17%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AFD397?
White text on this background reaches 1.67:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.59:1.
What colors go well with #AFD397?
Its direct complement is #BB97D3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9D97D3 and #D397CD gives you contrast without the vibration.