#AFCCD5 Color
#AFCCD5 is rgb(175, 204, 213) in RGB, hsl(194, 31%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 4%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFCCD5rgb(175, 204, 213)hsl(194, 31%, 76%)hsv(194, 18%, 84%)cmyk(18%, 4%, 0%, 16%)oklch(82.7% 0.034 218.5)lab(80.10% -8.64 -7.93)lch(80.10% 11.72 222.54)What #AFCCD5 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 #AFCCD5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#AFCCD5 Channel Values
How #AFCCD5 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 204 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 31% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 18% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFCCD5 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AFCCD5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AFCCD5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFCCD5; 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 #AFCCD5
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 #AFCCD5 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.
#AFCCD5#C7C7D5#BEC9D5#C3C3D6#BBC7D5#AECDCD#AECDD0#C7C7C7Using #AFCCD5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afccd5: #AFCCD5;background-color: #AFCCD5;colors: { 'color-afccd5': '#AFCCD5' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.800, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_afccd5">#AFCCD5</color>fill="#AFCCD5"More Teal Colors
#AFCCD5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFCCD5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFCCD5?
#AFCCD5 is a light teal — rgb(175, 204, 213) in RGB and hsl(194, 31%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.5.
What is the RGB value of #AFCCD5?
#AFCCD5 is rgb(175, 204, 213) — red 175, green 204, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFCCD5?
#AFCCD5 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 4%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFCCD5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFCCD5 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFCCD5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFCCD5 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 6.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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