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Recognised as Colour

#AFFAEC

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

#AFFAEC is a cyan with RGB values 175, 250, 236 and HSL 169°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AFFAEC#AFFAEC
HEX#AFFAEC
RGBrgb(175, 250, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9804, 0.9255
RGB percentages68.6%, 98%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(168.8, 88.2%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.8, 30%, 98%)
CMYK30%, 0%, 5.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,533,036
CSS custom property--colour: #AFFAEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.71:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#500513

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3F2EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6E7EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#98FDF6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 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 text17.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.1Powder blue · ΔE 15.6Light cyan · ΔE 16.8Honeydew · ΔE 20.1Light blue · ΔE 20.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.08, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAAFBD
Analogous#AFFAC7, #AFE3FA
Triadic#ECAFFA, #FAECAF
Split complementary#FAAFE3, #FAC7AF
Tetradic#C6AFFA, #FAAFBD, #E3FAAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFFDF7
Darker −10%#7FF7E1
Darker −20%#4FF4D5
Darker −30%#1FF1CA
Darker −40%#0DD0AC
More saturated +25%#AAFFEF
Less saturated −25%#BAEFE5

Channel breakdown

R175
G250
B236
Red175 (68.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue168.8°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G FA · B EC

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