Information about #AFD4CB color

#AFD4CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFD4CB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 212, 203) (68.6% red, 83.1% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 4 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #AFD4CB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scandal (#ADD9D1) and Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3).

The recipe behind #AFD4CB is rgb(175, 212, 203), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFD4CB: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #AFD4CB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFD4CB color variations

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

#AFD4CB 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 #AFD4CB

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

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFD4CB
  • RGB175, 212, 203
  • CMYK15, 0, 4, 17
  • CSSrgb(175, 212, 203)
  • HSL165°, 30%, 76%
  • HSL Precise165.405°, 30.081%, 75.882%
  • HSV165°, 17%, 83%
  • HSB165°, 17%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.831, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.831, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.831, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFD4CB
  • DECIMAL ID11523275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01