Recognised as Colour
#AFF0ED
- #AFF0ED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#AFF0ED is a cyan with RGB values 175, 240, 237 and HSL 177°, 68%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#AFF0ED#AFF0ED
HEX#AFF0ED
RGBrgb(175, 240, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9412, 0.9294
RGB percentages68.6%, 94.1%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(177.2, 68.4%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.2, 27.1%, 94.1%)
CMYK27.1%, 0%, 1.2%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,530,477
CSS custom property--colour: #AFF0ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#500F12
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F0AFB2
Analogous#AFF0CC, #AFD2F0
Triadic#EDAFF0, #F0EDAF
Split complementary#F0AFD2, #F0CCAF
Tetradic#CDAFF0, #F0AFB2, #D3F0AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G240
B237
Red175 (68.6%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue177.23°
Saturation (HSL)68.42%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G F0 · B ED
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