#AFE9DB

A very light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #AFE9DB

When working with digital screens, the color #AFE9DB is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Paleturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 233 green, and 219 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 25% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 6% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFE9DB
RGB175, 233, 219
HSL165.5°, 56.9%, 80.0%
CMYK25%, 0%, 6%, 9%
HSV165.5°, 24.9%, 91.4%
LAB88.2, -21.2, 0.8
XYZ59.6, 72.5, 77.9
Decimal11528667

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFE9DB; }
.text-color { color: #AFE9DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFE9DB; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE