#AFCFCD Color
#AFCFCD is rgb(175, 207, 205) in RGB, hsl(176, 25%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 1%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFCFCDrgb(175, 207, 205)hsl(176, 25%, 75%)hsv(176, 15%, 81%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 1%, 19%)oklch(83.1% 0.034 191.9)lab(80.72% -11.34 -2.76)lch(80.72% 11.67 193.70)What #AFCFCD 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 #AFCFCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFCFCD Channel Values
How #AFCFCD 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 207 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 25% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 15% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFCFCD 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 #AFCFCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFCFCD; 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 #AFCFCD
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 #AFCFCD 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.
#AFCFCD#CACACD#C0CCCD#C5C5CE#BDC9CD#AFCFCF#AFCFCE#C9C9C9Using #AFCFCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afcfcd: #AFCFCD;background-color: #AFCFCD;colors: { 'color-afcfcd': '#AFCFCD' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.812, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_afcfcd">#AFCFCD</color>fill="#AFCFCD"More Teal Colors
#AFCFCD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFCFCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFCFCD?
#AFCFCD is a light teal — rgb(175, 207, 205) in RGB and hsl(176, 25%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #AFCFCD?
#AFCFCD is rgb(175, 207, 205) — red 175, green 207, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFCFCD?
#AFCFCD converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 1%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFCFCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFCFCD scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFCFCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFCFCD 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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