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Recognised as Colour

#AFF6FF

  • #AFF6FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AFF6FF is a cyan with RGB values 175, 246, 255 and HSL 187°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AFF6FF#AFF6FF
HEX#AFF6FF
RGBrgb(175, 246, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9647, 1
RGB percentages68.6%, 96.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(186.8, 100%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.8, 31.4%, 100%)
CMYK31.4%, 3.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,532,031
CSS custom property--colour: #AFF6FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.45:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#500900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBF0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDE5FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#92FCF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.6Powder blue · ΔE 9.3Light blue · ΔE 12.6Light cyan · ΔE 13.7Sky blue · ΔE 17.4Azure · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.61, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB8AF
Analogous#AFFFE0, #AFCEFF
Triadic#FFAFF6, #F6FFAF
Split complementary#FFAFCE, #FFE0AF
Tetradic#E0AFFF, #FFB8AF, #CEFFAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E2FCFF
Darker −10%#7CF0FF
Darker −20%#49EBFF
Darker −30%#16E5FF
Darker −40%#00C9E2
More saturated +25%#AFF6FF
Less saturated −25%#B9EEF5

Channel breakdown

R175
G246
B255
Red175 (68.6%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue186.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G F6 · B FF

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