#AFC0F4 Color
#AFC0F4 is rgb(175, 192, 244) in RGB, hsl(225, 76%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 21%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFC0F4rgb(175, 192, 244)hsl(225, 76%, 82%)hsv(225, 28%, 96%)cmyk(28%, 21%, 0%, 4%)oklch(81.3% 0.076 270.6)lab(77.76% 2.67 -27.96)lch(77.76% 28.08 275.45)What #AFC0F4 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AFC0F4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFC0F4 Channel Values
How #AFC0F4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 175 · G 192 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 225° · S 76% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 225° · S 28% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFC0F4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AFC0F4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFC0F4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AFC0F4
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AFC0F4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AFC0F4#BDBDF4#B8BEF4#BBBBF4#B6BDF4#A6C8C8#AAC5DB#C1C1C1Using #AFC0F4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afc0f4: #AFC0F4;background-color: #AFC0F4;colors: { 'color-afc0f4': '#AFC0F4' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.753, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_afc0f4">#AFC0F4</color>fill="#AFC0F4"More Blue Colors
#AFC0F4 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFC0F4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFC0F4?
#AFC0F4 is a lightest blue — rgb(175, 192, 244) in RGB and hsl(225, 76%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.06.
What is the RGB value of #AFC0F4?
#AFC0F4 is rgb(175, 192, 244) — red 175, green 192, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFC0F4?
#AFC0F4 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 21%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFC0F4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFC0F4 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFC0F4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFC0F4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.71, which is visibly different.
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