Recognised as Colour
#AFF0FD
- #AFF0FD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#AFF0FD is a cyan with RGB values 175, 240, 253 and HSL 190°, 95%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#AFF0FD#AFF0FD
HEX#AFF0FD
RGBrgb(175, 240, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9412, 0.9922
RGB percentages68.6%, 94.1%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(190, 95.1%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190, 30.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK30.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,530,493
CSS custom property--colour: #AFF0FD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.71:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#500F02
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FDBCAF
Analogous#AFFDE3, #AFC9FD
Triadic#FDAFF0, #F0FDAF
Split complementary#FDAFC9, #FDE3AF
Tetradic#E3AFFD, #FDBCAF, #C9FDAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G240
B253
Red175 (68.6%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue190°
Saturation (HSL)95.12%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G F0 · B FD
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