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Recognised as Colour

#AFCBF4

  • #AFCBF4
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#AFCBF4 is a blue with RGB values 175, 203, 244 and HSL 216°, 76%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#AFCBF4#AFCBF4
HEX#AFCBF4
RGBrgb(175, 203, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.7961, 0.9569
RGB percentages68.6%, 79.6%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(215.7, 75.8%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.7, 28.3%, 95.7%)
CMYK28.3%, 16.8%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,521,012
CSS custom property--colour: #AFCBF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.67:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#50340B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDCDF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6C6F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9CD4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 8.5Light skyblue · ΔE 11.9Sky blue · ΔE 14.8Light blue · ΔE 16.1Lavender · ΔE 17.9Thistle · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4D8AF
Analogous#AFEDF4, #B6AFF4
Triadic#F4AFCB, #CBF4AF
Split complementary#F4B6AF, #EDF4AF
Tetradic#F4AFEE, #F4D8AF, #AFF4B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DCE8FA
Darker −10%#82AEEE
Darker −20%#5591E8
Darker −30%#2874E2
Darker −40%#1A5CBD
More saturated +25%#A4C9FF
Less saturated −25%#BACDE9

Channel breakdown

R175
G203
B244
Red175 (68.6%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue215.65°
Saturation (HSL)75.82%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G CB · B F4

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