Information about #ADFAF0 color

#ADFAF0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADFAF0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 250, 240) — 67.8% red, 98% green, 94.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 0 / 4 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength water-like cyan, #ADFAF0 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Cyan (#B2F3F3). Slightly further away sit PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE) and Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 250, 240) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 17.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADFAF0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADFAF0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADFAF0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADFAF0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Cyan color link
Soft Cyan

#B2F3F3

Pale Aqua color link
Pale Aqua

#B8FFEB

Waterspout color link
Waterspout

#A4F4F9

Emilyte Blue color link
Emilyte Blue

#B0EEE6

Celeste color link
Celeste

#B2FFFF

Cool Mint color link
Cool Mint

#A3FFE3

Emily Blue color link
Emily Blue

#B0EEE4

Murphy Jo color link
Murphy Jo

#B2FFE0

Emilian Blue color link
Emilian Blue

#B0EEE3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADFAF0
  • RGB173, 250, 240
  • CMYK30, 0, 4, 2
  • CSSrgb(173, 250, 240)
  • HSL172°, 89%, 83%
  • HSL Precise172.208°, 88.506%, 82.941%
  • HSV172°, 31%, 98%
  • HSB172°, 31%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.980, 0.941)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.980, 0.941, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.980, 0.941)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADFAF0
  • DECIMAL ID11401968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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