Colour

#AFDBDB

#AFDBDB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#AFDBDB is a cyan with RGB values 175, 219, 219 and HSL 180°, 38%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AFDBDB#AFDBDB

HEX#AFDBDB

RGBrgb(175, 219, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8588, 0.8588

RGB percentages68.6%, 85.9%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(180, 37.9%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 20.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK20.1%, 0%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,525,083

CSS custom property--colour: #AFDBDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#502424

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D5D7DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCD0DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Tritanopia#A1DEDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 3.7 Light blue · ΔE 7.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 8 Light cyan · ΔE 14.2 Light grey · ΔE 15 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.4

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 3.71, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBAFAF

Analogous#AFDBC5, #AFC5DB

Triadic#DBAFDB, #DBDBAF

Split complementary#DBAFC5, #DBC5AF

Tetradic#C5AFDB, #DBAFAF, #C5DBAF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5FBFB

Lighter +10%#D2EBEB

Darker −10%#8CCBCB

Darker −20%#69BBBB

Darker −30%#4BA6A6

Darker −40%#3B8383

More saturated +25%#A1EAEA

Less saturated −25%#BDCCCC

Channel breakdown

R175

G219

B219

Red175 (68.6%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)37.93%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR AF · G DB · B DB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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