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Recognised as Colour

#AFD3C5

  • #AFD3C5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#AFD3C5 is a cyan with RGB values 175, 211, 197 and HSL 157°, 29%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AFD3C5#AFD3C5
HEX#AFD3C5
RGBrgb(175, 211, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8275, 0.7725
RGB percentages68.6%, 82.7%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(156.7, 29%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.7, 17.1%, 82.7%)
CMYK17.1%, 0%, 6.6%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,523,013
CSS custom property--colour: #AFD3C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.95:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#502C3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D1CEC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC9C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A7D4CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D3AFBD
Analogous#AFD3B3, #AFCFD3
Triadic#C5AFD3, #D3C5AF
Split complementary#D3AFCF, #D3B3AF
Tetradic#B3AFD3, #D3AFBD, #CFD3AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1F7F5
Lighter +10%#D0E5DD
Darker −10%#8EC1AD
Darker −20%#6DAF95
Darker −30%#53967C
Darker −40%#417561
More saturated +25%#A0E3C8
Less saturated −25%#BFC3C2

Channel breakdown

R175
G211
B197
Red175 (68.6%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue156.67°
Saturation (HSL)29.03%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G D3 · B C5

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