Recognised as Colour
#AFEDF4
- #AFEDF4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#AFEDF4 is a cyan with RGB values 175, 237, 244 and HSL 186°, 76%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#AFEDF4#AFEDF4
HEX#AFEDF4
RGBrgb(175, 237, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9294, 0.9569
RGB percentages68.6%, 92.9%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(186.1, 75.8%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.1, 28.3%, 95.7%)
CMYK28.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,529,716
CSS custom property--colour: #AFEDF4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.24:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#50120B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F4B6AF
Analogous#AFF4D9, #AFCBF4
Triadic#F4AFED, #EDF4AF
Split complementary#F4AFCB, #F4D9AF
Tetradic#D8AFF4, #F4B6AF, #CBF4AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G237
B244
Red175 (68.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue186.09°
Saturation (HSL)75.82%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G ED · B F4
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