#AFD3BD

A light, muted green closely aligning with Powderblue.

About #AFD3BD

At its core, #AFD3BD is a light and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Powderblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 211, and 189.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 143.3° hue, 29.0% saturation, and 75.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFD3BD
RGB175, 211, 189
HSL143.3°, 29.0%, 75.7%
CMYK17%, 0%, 10%, 17%
HSV143.3°, 17.1%, 82.7%
LAB81.5, -16.2, 6.9
XYZ50.2, 59.4, 57.0
Decimal11523005

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFD3BD; }
.text-color { color: #AFD3BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFD3BD; }

Similar Colors

Powderblue
#B0E0E6