#AFDFD2

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#afdfd2 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(175, 223, 210), HSL(164°, 43%, 78%), CMYK(22%, 0%, 6%, 13%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.47:1 on white and 14.31:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#afdfd2
RGBrgb(175 223 210)
RGB (legacy)rgb(175, 223, 210)
RGB %rgb(69% 87% 82%)
HSLhsl(164 43% 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164, 22%, 87%)
HWBhwb(164 69% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 6%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(85.17 -18.1 1.02)
LCHlch(85.17 18.13 176.76)
OKLaboklab(0.8663 -0.0528 0.0031)
OKLCHoklch(0.8663 0.0529 176.62)
Decimal11526098

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 2.7
Closest web-safe color#99cccc
Hue164°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)43% / 22%
Lightness (HSL)78%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)81% / 83%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6654
Red / Green / Blue175 / 223 / 210

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)
14.31:1
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 22.1 / -81.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -25.2 / 81.6

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: #afdfd2;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(86.63% 0.0529 176.62);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(175 223 210 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#afdfd2] text-[#afdfd2] border-[#afdfd2]">