Colour

#AFFDE9

#AFFDE9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AFFDE9 is a cyan with RGB values 175, 253, 233 and HSL 165°, 95%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AFFDE9#AFFDE9

HEX#AFFDE9

RGBrgb(175, 253, 233)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9922, 0.9137

RGB percentages68.6%, 99.2%, 91.4%

HSLhsl(164.6, 95.1%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164.6, 30.8%, 99.2%)

CMYK30.8%, 0%, 7.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,533,801

CSS custom property--colour: #AFFDE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness230 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.05:1

Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB

Inverted#500216

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7F4E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9EAEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#99FFF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 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 text18.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.4 Powder blue · ΔE 18.8 Light cyan · ΔE 19.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 19.3 Honeydew · ΔE 21.2 Turquoise · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FDAFC3

Analogous#AFFDC2, #AFEAFD

Triadic#E9AFFD, #FDE9AF

Split complementary#FDAFEA, #FDC2AF

Tetradic#C2AFFD, #FDAFC3, #EAFDAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E1FEF7

Darker −10%#7DFCDB

Darker −20%#4BFBCE

Darker −30%#1AF9C0

Darker −40%#05DBA4

More saturated +25%#ADFFEA

Less saturated −25%#B9F3E4

Channel breakdown

R175

G253

B233

Red175 (68.6%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue233 (91.4%)

Hue164.62°

Saturation (HSL)95.12%

Lightness83.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AF · G FD · B E9

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Colour values

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