Colour

#AFBBF7

#AFBBF7
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light steelblue

#AFBBF7 is a blue with RGB values 175, 187, 247 and HSL 230°, 82%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

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HEX#AFBBF7

RGBrgb(175, 187, 247)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.7333, 0.9686

RGB percentages68.6%, 73.3%, 96.9%

HSLhsl(230, 81.8%, 82.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(230, 29.1%, 96.9%)

CMYK29.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,516,919

CSS custom property--colour: #AFBBF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#504408

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A9C1FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4BBF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Tritanopia#9CC6D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 19 Light skyblue · ΔE 20.3 Thistle · ΔE 22.4 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.6 Plum · ΔE 25.4 Sky blue · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 18.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F7EBAF

Analogous#AFDFF7, #C7AFF7

Triadic#F7AFBB, #BBF7AF

Split complementary#F7C7AF, #DFF7AF

Tetradic#F7AFDF, #F7EBAF, #AFF7C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#DDE2FC

Darker −10%#8194F2

Darker −20%#526CEE

Darker −30%#2445E9

Darker −40%#1432C6

More saturated +25%#A7B6FF

Less saturated −25%#BAC2EC

Channel breakdown

R175

G187

B247

Red175 (68.6%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue247 (96.9%)

Hue230°

Saturation (HSL)81.82%

Lightness82.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AF · G BB · B F7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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