#AFF0E2

A very light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #AFF0E2

The precise color #AFF0E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Paleturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 240 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 0% M, 6% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFF0E2
RGB175, 240, 226
HSL167.1°, 68.4%, 81.4%
CMYK27%, 0%, 6%, 6%
HSV167.1°, 27.1%, 94.1%
LAB90.3, -23.2, 0.2
XYZ62.6, 76.9, 83.5
Decimal11530466

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFF0E2; }
.text-color { color: #AFF0E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFF0E2; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE