Madang

Q: How do I use #AFE9BA in CSS?

You can use #AFE9BA in CSS with: background-color: #AFE9BA; or color: #AFE9BA; or as an RGB value: rgb(175, 233, 186). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 0%, 20%, 9%.

#AFE9BA

Madang is a cool light color with the hex code #AFE9BA. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 175, 233, 186 in digital design or CMYK 25%, 0%, 20%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Madang color values

HEX: #AFE9BA
RGB: 175, 233, 186
HSL: 131°, 57%, 80%
CMYK: 25, 0, 20, 9

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Madang sits at 131° on the color wheel with 57% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 57% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Madang is rendered as rgb(175, 233, 186), where the green channel leads at 233, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Madang translates to a CMYK breakdown of 25C 0M 20Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (25%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Madang

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #AFE9BA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 175, 233, 186;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#AFE9BA',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 25%
M: 0%
Y: 20%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(175, 233, 186)
rgba(175, 233, 186, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

13 brand s with colors near 131° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AFE9BA?

#AFE9BA is Madang, a cool light color with RGB values of 175, 233, 186. It has a hue of 131°, 57% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #AFE9BA?

The RGB color code for #AFE9BA is rgb(175, 233, 186). This means it contains 175 red, 233 green, and 186 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Madang a warm or cool color?

Madang (#AFE9BA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #AFE9BA in CSS?

You can use #AFE9BA in CSS with: background-color: #AFE9BA; or color: #AFE9BA; or as an RGB value: rgb(175, 233, 186). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 0%, 20%, 9%.