Information about #AFA7DD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFA7DD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 167, 221) — 68.6% red, 65.5% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 21 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored blue, #AFA7DD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6) and Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 167, 221)), which gives #AFA7DD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #AFA7DD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFA7DD color variations

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

#AFA7DD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFA7DD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFA7DD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFA7DD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AFA7DD 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AFA7DD

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

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

#AFA7DD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA7DD
  • RGB175, 167, 221
  • CMYK18, 21, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(175, 167, 221)
  • HSL249°, 44%, 76%
  • HSL Precise248.889°, 44.262%, 76.078%
  • HSV249°, 24%, 87%
  • HSB249°, 24%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.655, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.655, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.655, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFA7DD
  • DECIMAL ID11511773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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