#AFC4E8#AFC4E8
#AFC4E8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.056 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFC4E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 196, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 55%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 25%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.71, 0.68, -20.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.71, 20.22, 271.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.65% -0.0085 -0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.65% 0.056 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9807, 54.4185, 84.0934) |
| Luminance | 0.5442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.14
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 3.54
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.33
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.71
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.04
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFC4E8 #E8D3AF
analogous
#AFE0E8 #AFC4E8 #B7AFE8
triadic
#AFC4E8 #E8AFC4 #C4E8AF
tetradic
#AFC4E8 #E8AFE0 #E8D3AF #AFE8B7
square
#AFC4E8 #E8AFE0 #E8D3AF #AFE8B7
split-complementary
#AFC4E8 #E8B7AF #E0E8AF
monochromatic
#507ECD #7FA1DA #AFC4E8 #DFE7F6 #E7EDF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#AFC4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.88
#AFC4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFC4E8
11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFC4E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFC4E8 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.88 | 11.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8C6EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3C0E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0CBD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afc4e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 196, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.056 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d5ef',
500: '#afc4e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afc4e8; $custom-light: #c7d5ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afc4e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 196,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.895,
"s": 55.34,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81651,
"c": 0.05592,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.5442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFC4E8
secondary
#C3A878
accent
#8823C3
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#131416
muted
#828385