#AFDFD0

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#afdfd0 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(175, 223, 208), HSL(161°, 43%, 78%), CMYK(22%, 0%, 7%, 13%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.47:1 on white and 14.29:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#afdfd0
RGBrgb(175 223 208)
RGB (legacy)rgb(175, 223, 208)
RGB %rgb(69% 87% 82%)
HSLhsl(161 43% 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161, 22%, 87%)
HWBhwb(161 69% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 7%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(85.13 -18.4 2.01)
LCHlch(85.13 18.51 173.77)
OKLaboklab(0.8658 -0.0536 0.0057)
OKLCHoklch(0.8658 0.0539 173.91)
Decimal11526096

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 3
Closest web-safe color#99cccc
Hue161°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)43% / 22%
Lightness (HSL)78%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)81% / 83%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6644
Red / Green / Blue175 / 223 / 208

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.47:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.29:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 22.2 / -81.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -25.2 / 81.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #afdfd0;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(86.58% 0.0539 173.91);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(175 223 208 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#afdfd0] text-[#afdfd0] border-[#afdfd0]">