Colour

#AFCFFF

#AFCFFF
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light skyblue

#AFCFFF is a blue with RGB values 175, 207, 255 and HSL 216°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#AFCFFF#AFCFFF

HEX#AFCFFF

RGBrgb(175, 207, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8118, 1

RGB percentages68.6%, 81.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(216, 100%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(216, 31.4%, 100%)

CMYK31.4%, 18.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,522,047

CSS custom property--colour: #AFCFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.19:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#503000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BED1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6C9FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Tritanopia#97D9DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 11.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.5 Sky blue · ΔE 16.4 Light blue · ΔE 19.1 Lavender · ΔE 20 Thistle · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 11.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFDFAF

Analogous#AFF7FF, #B7AFFF

Triadic#FFAFCF, #CFFFAF

Split complementary#FFB7AF, #F7FFAF

Tetradic#FFAFF7, #FFDFAF, #AFFFB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E2EEFF

Darker −10%#7CB0FF

Darker −20%#4992FF

Darker −30%#1673FF

Darker −40%#005AE2

More saturated +25%#AFCFFF

Less saturated −25%#B9D1F5

Channel breakdown

R175

G207

B255

Red175 (68.6%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue216°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness84.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AF · G CF · B FF

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