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Recognised as Colour

#AFFAE3

  • #AFFAE3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AFFAE3 is a cyan with RGB values 175, 250, 227 and HSL 162°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AFFAE3#AFFAE3
HEX#AFFAE3
RGBrgb(175, 250, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9804, 0.8902
RGB percentages68.6%, 98%, 89%
HSLhsl(161.6, 88.2%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.6, 30%, 98%)
CMYK30%, 0%, 9.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,533,027
CSS custom property--colour: #AFFAE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.61:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#50051C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5F1E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E7E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9BFCF3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3Aquamarine · ΔE 18.8Powder blue · ΔE 19.3Light cyan · ΔE 19.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.8Honeydew · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAAFC6
Analogous#AFFABE, #AFEBFA
Triadic#E3AFFA, #FAE3AF
Split complementary#FAAFEB, #FABEAF
Tetradic#BEAFFA, #FAAFC6, #EBFAAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFFDF4
Darker −10%#7FF7D2
Darker −20%#4FF4C1
Darker −30%#1FF1B1
Darker −40%#0DD094
More saturated +25%#AAFFE5
Less saturated −25%#BAEFDF

Channel breakdown

R175
G250
B227
Red175 (68.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue161.6°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G FA · B E3

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