#AFCED8#AFCED8
#AFCED8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.036 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFCED8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 206, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 34%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 19%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 4.6%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.86, -8.18, -8.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.86, 11.72, 225.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.18% -0.0278 -0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.18% 0.036 219.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1418, 58.2129, 73.4414) |
| Luminance | 0.5821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 3.46
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.28
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 7.20
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.39
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.72
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFCED8 #D8B9AF
analogous
#AFD8CE #AFCED8 #AFBAD8
triadic
#AFCED8 #D8AFCE #CED8AF
tetradic
#AFCED8 #CEAFD8 #D8B9AF #BAD8AF
square
#AFCED8 #CEAFD8 #D8B9AF #BAD8AF
split-complementary
#AFCED8 #D8AFBA #D8CEAF
monochromatic
#5D9CB0 #86B5C4 #AFCED8 #D8E7EC #EAF2F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#AFCED8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.64
#AFCED8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFCED8
12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFCED8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFCED8 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.64 | 12.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7CCD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C6D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3D2D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afced8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 206, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.036 219.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7dde4',
500: '#afced8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afced8; $custom-light: #c7dde4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afced8",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 206,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.634,
"s": 34.454,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83182,
"c": 0.03597,
"h": 219.3
},
"luminance": 0.58214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFCED8
secondary
#AF897C
accent
#5538AD
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484