#AFB6F8

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #AFB6F8

When working with digital screens, the color #AFB6F8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 182 green, and 248 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 29% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#AFB6F8
RGB175, 182, 248
HSL234.2°, 83.9%, 82.9%
CMYK29%, 27%, 0%, 3%
HSV234.2°, 29.4%, 97.3%
LAB75.7, 12.1, -33.5
XYZ51.4, 49.3, 95.6
Decimal11515640

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFB6F8; }
.text-color { color: #AFB6F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFB6F8; }

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