Recognised as Colour

#AFDACB

#AFDACB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#AFDACB is a cyan with RGB values 175, 218, 203 and HSL 159°, 37%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AFDACB#AFDACB

HEX#AFDACB

RGBrgb(175, 218, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8549, 0.7961

RGB percentages68.6%, 85.5%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(159.1, 36.8%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.1, 19.7%, 85.5%)

CMYK19.7%, 0%, 6.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,524,811

CSS custom property--colour: #AFDACB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63569WCAG 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 13.71:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#502534

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7D4CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFCECCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A5DBD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 11.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.4 Light blue · ΔE 15.5 Light cyan · ΔE 16.9 Light grey · ΔE 17.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 17.7

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DAAFBE

Analogous#AFDAB5, #AFD3DA

Triadic#CBAFDA, #DACBAF

Split complementary#DAAFD4, #DAB5AF

Tetradic#B5AFDA, #DAAFBE, #D3DAAF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5FAF8

Lighter +10%#D2EAE2

Darker −10%#8CCAB4

Darker −20%#69BA9E

Darker −30%#4CA485

Darker −40%#3C8169

More saturated +25%#A0E9CF

Less saturated −25%#BECBC7

Channel breakdown

R175

G218

B203

Red175 (68.6%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue159.07°

Saturation (HSL)36.75%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AF · G DA · B CB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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