#AFE2F4 Color
#AFE2F4 is rgb(175, 226, 244) in RGB, hsl(196, 76%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 7%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFE2F4rgb(175, 226, 244)hsl(196, 76%, 82%)hsv(196, 28%, 96%)cmyk(28%, 7%, 0%, 4%)oklch(88.3% 0.058 221.5)lab(86.77% -13.93 -14.44)lch(86.77% 20.07 226.02)What #AFE2F4 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 #AFE2F4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFE2F4 Channel Values
How #AFE2F4 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 226 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 76% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 28% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFE2F4 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 #AFE2F4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFE2F4; 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 #AFE2F4
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 #AFE2F4 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.
#AFE2F4#DADAF4#CADDF4#D3D3F5#C6D9F5#ACE4E4#ADE3EB#DADADAUsing #AFE2F4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afe2f4: #AFE2F4;background-color: #AFE2F4;colors: { 'color-afe2f4': '#AFE2F4' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.886, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_afe2f4">#AFE2F4</color>fill="#AFE2F4"More Teal Colors
#AFE2F4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFE2F4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFE2F4?
#AFE2F4 is a lightest teal — rgb(175, 226, 244) in RGB and hsl(196, 76%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #AFE2F4?
#AFE2F4 is rgb(175, 226, 244) — red 175, green 226, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFE2F4?
#AFE2F4 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 7%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFE2F4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFE2F4 scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFE2F4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFE2F4 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 4.47, which is very hard to tell apart.
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