#AFB6E2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #AFB6E2

At its core, #AFB6E2 is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 182, 226).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFB6E2
RGB175, 182, 226
HSL231.8°, 46.8%, 78.6%
CMYK23%, 19%, 0%, 11%
HSV231.8°, 22.6%, 88.6%
LAB74.9, 6.9, -22.8
XYZ48.1, 48.1, 78.7
Decimal11515618

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFB6E2; }
.text-color { color: #AFB6E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFB6E2; }

Similar Colors

Lightsteelblue
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