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Recognised as Colour

#AFFCF9

  • #AFFCF9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AFFCF9 is a cyan with RGB values 175, 252, 249 and HSL 178°, 93%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AFFCF9#AFFCF9
HEX#AFFCF9
RGBrgb(175, 252, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9882, 0.9765
RGB percentages68.6%, 98.8%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(177.7, 92.8%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.7, 30.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK30.6%, 0%, 1.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,533,561
CSS custom property--colour: #AFFCF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.11:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#500306

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3F4F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4EAFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#94FFFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6Powder blue · ΔE 12.9Light cyan · ΔE 14.9Light blue · ΔE 17.6Azure · ΔE 20.3Honeydew · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCAFB2
Analogous#AFFCD3, #AFD9FC
Triadic#F9AFFC, #FCF9AF
Split complementary#FCAFD9, #FCD3AF
Tetradic#D3AFFC, #FCAFB2, #D9FCAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0FEFD
Darker −10%#7EFAF5
Darker −20%#4DF8F2
Darker −30%#1CF6EE
Darker −40%#08D7CF
More saturated +25%#ACFFFC
Less saturated −25%#B9F2EF

Channel breakdown

R175
G252
B249
Red175 (68.6%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue177.66°
Saturation (HSL)92.77%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G FC · B F9

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