Information about #AFB9F1 color

#AFB9F1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFB9F1 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 185, 241) (68.6% red, 72.5% green, 94.5% blue), or CMYK 26 / 22 / 0 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFB9F1 presents itself as a strongly colored deep-sea blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Perano (#ACB9E8). Slightly further away sit Pastel Denim (#AFC0EA) and Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7).

The recipe behind #AFB9F1 is rgb(175, 185, 241), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFB9F1: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFB9F1 color variations

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

#AFB9F1 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 #AFB9F1

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB9F1
  • RGB175, 185, 241
  • CMYK26, 22, 0, 5
  • CSSrgb(175, 185, 241)
  • HSL231°, 70%, 82%
  • HSL Precise230.909°, 70.213%, 81.569%
  • HSV231°, 27%, 95%
  • HSB231°, 27%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.725, 0.945)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.725, 0.945, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.725, 0.945)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFB9F1
  • DECIMAL ID11516401
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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