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Recognised as Colour

#AFE6CD

  • #AFE6CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AFE6CD is a cyan with RGB values 175, 230, 205 and HSL 153°, 52%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AFE6CD#AFE6CD
HEX#AFE6CD
RGBrgb(175, 230, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.902, 0.8039
RGB percentages68.6%, 90.2%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(152.7, 52.4%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.7, 23.9%, 90.2%)
CMYK23.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,527,885
CSS custom property--colour: #AFE6CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.02:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#501932

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4DECCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD7CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A3E6DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.6Powder blue · ΔE 16.8Honeydew · ΔE 18.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.9Light cyan · ΔE 19.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6AFC8
Analogous#AFE6B2, #AFE4E6
Triadic#CDAFE6, #E6CDAF
Split complementary#E6AFE4, #E6B2AF
Tetradic#B2AFE6, #E6AFC8, #E4E6AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFEFE
Lighter +10%#D6F2E5
Darker −10%#88DAB5
Darker −20%#61CE9C
Darker −30%#3CC084
Darker −40%#309969
More saturated +25%#A2F3CE
Less saturated −25%#BCD9CC

Channel breakdown

R175
G230
B205
Red175 (68.6%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue152.73°
Saturation (HSL)52.38%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G E6 · B CD

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