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Recognised as Colour

#AFFAD9

  • #AFFAD9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#AFFAD9 is a cyan with RGB values 175, 250, 217 and HSL 154°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#AFFAD9#AFFAD9
HEX#AFFAD9
RGBrgb(175, 250, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9804, 0.851
RGB percentages68.6%, 98%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(153.6, 88.2%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.6, 30%, 98%)
CMYK30%, 0%, 13.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,533,017
CSS custom property--colour: #AFFAD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.5:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#500526

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F7F0D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAE7DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9EFAF0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 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 text17.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 15.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FAAFD0
Analogous#AFFAB4, #AFF5FA
Triadic#D9AFFA, #FAD9AF
Split complementary#FAAFF5, #FAB4AF
Tetradic#B4AFFA, #FAAFD0, #F5FAAF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFFDF0
Darker −10%#7FF7C2
Darker −20%#4FF4AB
Darker −30%#1FF195
Darker −40%#0DD07A
More saturated +25%#AAFFDA
Less saturated −25%#BAEFD8

Channel breakdown

R175
G250
B217
Red175 (68.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue153.6°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G FA · B D9

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