#AFFFFF

A very light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #AFFFFF

When working with digital screens, the color #AFFFFF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Paleturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 255 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 31% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 0% 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFFFFF
RGB175, 255, 255
HSL180.0°, 100.0%, 84.3%
CMYK31%, 0%, 0%, 0%
HSV180.0°, 31.4%, 100.0%
LAB95.1, -24.2, -7.8
XYZ71.5, 87.9, 107.8
Decimal11534335

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE