#AFDFD7

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#afdfd7 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(175, 223, 215), HSL(170°, 43%, 78%), CMYK(22%, 0%, 4%, 13%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.46:1 on white and 14.36:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#afdfd7
RGBrgb(175 223 215)
RGB (legacy)rgb(175, 223, 215)
RGB %rgb(69% 87% 84%)
HSLhsl(170 43% 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 22%, 87%)
HWBhwb(170 69% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 4%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(85.28 -17.33 -1.44)
LCHlch(85.28 17.39 184.75)
OKLaboklab(0.8678 -0.0508 -0.0034)
OKLCHoklch(0.8678 0.0509 183.83)
Decimal11526103

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 2.1
Closest web-safe color#99cccc
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)43% / 22%
Lightness (HSL)78%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)81% / 83%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.668
Red / Green / Blue175 / 223 / 215

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.46:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.36:1
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 21.9 / -81.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -24.9 / 81.8

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).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #afdfd7;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(86.78% 0.0509 183.83);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(175 223 215 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#afdfd7] text-[#afdfd7] border-[#afdfd7]">