#AFF8FF
A very light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.
About #AFF8FF
The hex code #AFF8FF represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Paleturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 248, 255).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 31% C, 3% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFF8FF
RGB175, 248, 255
HSL185.2°, 100.0%, 84.3%
CMYK31%, 3%, 0%, 0%
HSV185.2°, 31.4%, 100.0%
LAB93.2, -20.8, -10.6
XYZ69.3, 83.5, 107.1
Decimal11532543
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFF8FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFF8FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFF8FF;
}