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Recognised as Colour

#AFCDCA

  • #AFCDCA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#AFCDCA is a cyan with RGB values 175, 205, 202 and HSL 174°, 23%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AFCDCA#AFCDCA
HEX#AFCDCA
RGBrgb(175, 205, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8039, 0.7922
RGB percentages68.6%, 80.4%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(174, 23.1%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174, 14.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK14.6%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,521,482
CSS custom property--colour: #AFCDCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.41:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#503235

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9CACAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3C5CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A7CFCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 9.2Light blue · ΔE 10.3Silver · ΔE 11Light grey · ΔE 11.6Gainsboro · ΔE 13.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.1
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDAFB2
Analogous#AFCDBB, #AFC1CD
Triadic#CAAFCD, #CDCAAF
Split complementary#CDAFC1, #CDBBAF
Tetradic#BBAFCD, #CDAFB2, #C1CDAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEF4F4
Lighter +10%#CEE1DF
Darker −10%#90B9B5
Darker −20%#70A6A0
Darker −30%#578C86
Darker −40%#446C68
More saturated +25%#9FDDD7
Less saturated −25%#BEBEBE

Channel breakdown

R175
G205
B202
Red175 (68.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue174°
Saturation (HSL)23.08%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G CD · B CA

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