#AFA8F8
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #AFA8F8
The hex code #AFA8F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 168 green, and 248 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 29% C, 32% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 245.2° hue, 85.1% saturation, and 81.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFA8F8
RGB175, 168, 248
HSL245.2°, 85.1%, 81.6%
CMYK29%, 32%, 0%, 3%
HSV245.2°, 32.3%, 97.3%
LAB72.2, 19.9, -38.9
XYZ48.6, 43.9, 94.7
Decimal11512056
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFA8F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFA8F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFA8F8;
}