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Recognised as Colour

#AFDFFF

  • #AFDFFF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#AFDFFF is a blue with RGB values 175, 223, 255 and HSL 204°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#AFDFFF#AFDFFF
HEX#AFDFFF
RGBrgb(175, 223, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8745, 1
RGB percentages68.6%, 87.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(204, 100%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204, 31.4%, 100%)
CMYK31.4%, 12.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,526,143
CSS custom property--colour: #AFDFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.82:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#502000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1DEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6D5FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Tritanopia#96E7E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 9.9Sky blue · ΔE 10Light skyblue · ΔE 10.8Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9Powder blue · ΔE 13.9Lavender · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 9.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFCFAF
Analogous#AFFFF7, #AFB7FF
Triadic#FFAFDF, #DFFFAF
Split complementary#FFAFB7, #FFF7AF
Tetradic#F7AFFF, #FFCFAF, #B7FFAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E2F3FF
Darker −10%#7CCBFF
Darker −20%#49B6FF
Darker −30%#16A2FF
Darker −40%#0088E2
More saturated +25%#AFDFFF
Less saturated −25%#B9DDF5

Channel breakdown

R175
G223
B255
Red175 (68.6%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue204°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G DF · B FF

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