#AFAFDB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #AFAFDB

Visually, #AFAFDB is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsteelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 175 green, and 219 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 20% cyan and 20% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFAFDB
RGB175, 175, 219
HSL240.0°, 37.9%, 77.3%
CMYK20%, 20%, 0%, 14%
HSV240.0°, 20.1%, 85.9%
LAB72.8, 9.1, -22.1
XYZ45.8, 44.9, 73.3
Decimal11513819

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFAFDB; }
.text-color { color: #AFAFDB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFAFDB; }

Similar Colors

Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE