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Recognised as Colour

#AFFAF0

  • #AFFAF0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AFFAF0 is a cyan with RGB values 175, 250, 240 and HSL 172°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AFFAF0#AFFAF0
HEX#AFFAF0
RGBrgb(175, 250, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9804, 0.9412
RGB percentages68.6%, 98%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(172, 88.2%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 30%, 98%)
CMYK30%, 0%, 4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,533,040
CSS custom property--colour: #AFFAF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.76:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#50050F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3F2F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E8F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#97FDF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.4Powder blue · ΔE 14.2Light cyan · ΔE 15.8Light blue · ΔE 19.3Honeydew · ΔE 20Azure · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 7.4, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAAFB9
Analogous#AFFACB, #AFDFFA
Triadic#F0AFFA, #FAF0AF
Split complementary#FAAFDF, #FACBAF
Tetradic#CAAFFA, #FAAFB9, #DFFAAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFFDF9
Darker −10%#7FF7E7
Darker −20%#4FF4DE
Darker −30%#1FF1D5
Darker −40%#0DD0B6
More saturated +25%#AAFFF4
Less saturated −25%#BAEFE8

Channel breakdown

R175
G250
B240
Red175 (68.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue172°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G FA · B F0

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