#AFC9F0#AFC9F0
#AFC9F0 is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.062 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFC9F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 201, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 68%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 27%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.1%, 16.3%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.28, -0.14, -22.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.28, 22.11, 269.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.97% -0.0125 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.97% 0.062 258.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.2896, 57.1767, 90.5969) |
| Luminance | 0.5718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 2.45
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.81
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.04
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.31
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.82
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFC9F0 #F0D6AF
analogous
#AFEAF0 #AFC9F0 #B6AFF0
triadic
#AFC9F0 #F0AFC9 #C9F0AF
tetradic
#AFC9F0 #F0AFEA #F0D6AF #AFF0B6
square
#AFC9F0 #F0AFEA #F0D6AF #AFF0B6
split-complementary
#AFC9F0 #F0B6AF #EAF0AF
monochromatic
#4883DD #7BA6E6 #AFC9F0 #E3ECFA #E5EEFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#AFC9F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.44
#AFC9F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFC9F0
12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFC9F0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFC9F0 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.44 | 12.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCCBF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5C4EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DD1D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afc9f0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 201, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.062 258.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8d9f5',
500: '#afc9f0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afc9f0; $custom-light: #c8d9f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afc9f0",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 201,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82973,
"c": 0.06186,
"h": 258.4
},
"luminance": 0.57179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFC9F0
secondary
#CEAB75
accent
#8515D0
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#131417
muted
#828385