#AFDCE5#AFDCE5
#AFDCE5 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.048 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFDCE5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 220, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 51%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 24%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.97, -12.57, -9.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.97, 15.58, 216.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.56% -0.0414 -0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.56% 0.048 211.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4111, 65.9552, 83.8192) |
| Luminance | 0.6596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 1.82
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 2.48
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 5.87
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 5.93
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 6.69
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFDCE5 #E5B8AF
analogous
#AFE5D3 #AFDCE5 #AFC1E5
triadic
#AFDCE5 #E5AFDC #DCE5AF
tetradic
#AFDCE5 #D3AFE5 #E5B8AF #C1E5AF
square
#AFDCE5 #D3AFE5 #E5B8AF #C1E5AF
split-complementary
#AFDCE5 #E5AFC1 #E5D3AF
monochromatic
#53B4C7 #81C8D6 #AFDCE5 #DDF0F4 #E8F5F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#AFDCE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.19
#AFDCE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFDCE5
14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFDCE5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFDCE5 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.19 | 14.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4D8E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBD1E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EE0DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afdce5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 220, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.048 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8e6ed',
500: '#afdce5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afdce5; $custom-light: #c8e6ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afdce5",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 220,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 50.943,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86564,
"c": 0.04836,
"h": 211.2
},
"luminance": 0.65958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFDCE5
secondary
#BF8579
accent
#4027BE
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFD
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131616
muted
#828484