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Recognised as Colour

#AFBBD2

  • #AFBBD2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#AFBBD2 is a blue with RGB values 175, 187, 210 and HSL 219°, 28%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#AFBBD2#AFBBD2
HEX#AFBBD2
RGBrgb(175, 187, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.7333, 0.8235
RGB percentages68.6%, 73.3%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(219.4, 28%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.4, 16.7%, 82.4%)
CMYK16.7%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,516,882
CSS custom property--colour: #AFBBD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#50442D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4BCD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B9D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A7C0C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 4.1Silver · ΔE 13.1Thistle · ΔE 13.9Light blue · ΔE 14.2Dark grey · ΔE 14.5Light grey · ΔE 15.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 4.07, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2C6AF
Analogous#AFCCD2, #B5AFD2
Triadic#D2AFBB, #BBD2AF
Split complementary#D2B5AF, #CCD2AF
Tetradic#D2AFCC, #D2C6AF, #AFD2B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0F2F7
Lighter +10%#D0D7E4
Darker −10%#8E9FC0
Darker −20%#6E84AD
Darker −30%#546A94
Darker −40%#415374
More saturated +25%#9FB6E2
Less saturated −25%#BFC0C2

Channel breakdown

R175
G187
B210
Red175 (68.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue219.43°
Saturation (HSL)28%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G BB · B D2

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